Cori Bush
Own experience
Theme: Civic Space
Valanah Smith
Experience with Police Brutality
Brandon Anderson
Experience in the military and with violence
We condemn continued Police Violence Under COVID-19 and Demand Justice
The Truth Telling Project along with countless others, demand an end to the brutality and violation of human dignity against…
Through a youth peace forum organized by seven political parties and The Oslo Center’s program “Strengthening Youth’s Knowledge and Participation in Political and Electoral Processes”, youth from all 30 wards in Mombasa County gathered to support a peaceful campaign and electoral process.
As Kenya is heading towards the general election on August 9, 2022, it is vital to continuously promote and build…
Marginalization of youth in decision making remains a major threat to a good governance and democracy.
The Kwale Youth Assembly has been instrumental in building the capacity of their fellow youth to effectively engage in governance…
There is an increased recognition that democracy requires much more in governance through models of public engagements.
The Oslo Center provided a platform for citizens in Meru, Mombasa and Nandi to identify and develop citizen priorities for…
Public participation is a fundamental principle of democratic growth as it is an instrument for citizen empowerment, inclusion, and oversight.
The Oslo Center conducted townhall meeting in Nandi and Mombasa Counties, engaging citizens in development of manifesto that will inform…
COUNTY YOUTH PEACE FORUM
Electoral Violence as an impediment to political participation
Through the program Youth Assembly, youth are given a platform to raise their voices and strengthen their political engagement.
The Oslo Center has asked some of the participants of the Lamu Youth Assembly (LYA), in Kenya, to reflect on…