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27 September, 2021
The pandemic and mental health in Kenya
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a surge in mental health problems globally. In this article,
Maureen Waithaka . Mental Health
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18 August, 2021
Social Media: Who’s In Control?
Social media is widely-known to be associated with increased levels of depression, anxiety, stress and
Jadesola Adesola . Transformed Spaces
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30 July, 2021
A Mother’s Lockdown Journey
Shiphrah is a full time mother of two. She loves all things chocolate, deep conversations,
Shiphrah Lakka . Parenting
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28 July, 2021
Things I’ll Never Say Out Loud
This poem captures my journey of self-acceptance as an adopted child. I went through a
Kea Andrews . Parenting
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16 July, 2021
Firstborn, Stillborn STILL Born
A poem by Cecilia Lubbock, in memory of her daughter Hannah-Grace. Written in response to
Cecilia Lubbock . Parenting
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23 May, 2021
For Those Who Don’t Yet Know
Reflections on the first year of parenting. After giving birth at the end of March
Rhianna Glassberg-Frost . Parenting
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11 February, 2021
The Fire That Never Burned
At the age of twelve, seeing the ill-treatment meted out to fellow dwellers in the
Raghu . Elitism
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22 November, 2020
I want you to be alive
What is it like going through child sex abuse that leads to a slew of
Anonymous . Mental Health
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3 November, 2020
Reflections from the darkness
This article is about my experience with depression—putting it into words, describing it so that
Kea Andrews . Mental Health
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26 October, 2020
What’s In A Number?
In this article, Nathan Andrews, a veteran in the hospitality industry, recounts various life experiences
Nathan Andrews . Age
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