Our Impact – Youth Alliance for Change Kenya (YACK)

Impact of YACK

Access to Essential Services

YACK has played a crucial role in ensuring that LGBTIQ individuals have access to essential services such as healthcare, social support, and economic empowerment programs. By working closely with local communities and stakeholders, YACK has helped bridge the gap in service provision for marginalized groups.

Policy Advocacy

Through its active involvement in regional social justice networks, YACK has been at the forefront of advocating for inclusive policies that protect the rights of sexual and gender minorities. By raising awareness and engaging policymakers, YACK has contributed to the advancement of LGBTIQ rights in Kenya.

Community Empowerment

YACK's programs and initiatives focus on empowering LGBTIQ communities to assert their rights and improve their quality of life. Through capacity-building workshops, peer support networks, and advocacy campaigns, YACK has fostered a sense of resilience and solidarity among community members.

Health Promotion

YACK places a strong emphasis on HIV prevention, mental health support, and sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR) education. By providing access to information, resources, and support services, YACK has helped reduce stigma, promote healthy behaviors, and improve overall well-being within LGBTIQ communities.

Regional Collaboration

As a member of regional social justice networks, YACK has played a key role in fostering collaboration and solidarity among organizations working towards similar goals. By sharing resources, best practices, and advocacy strategies, YACK has amplified its impact and contributed to a more unified movement for LGBTIQ rights in East Africa.

Always deliver more than expected.

Through our comprehensive programs and services, we have achieved significant milestones in promoting health and well-being within our community. Here's a glimpse of the impact we've made:

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LGBTIQ Tested and Know their status

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Number of LGBTIQ asked for condoms

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Number of LGBTIQ acquire condom lubricants

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Number of LGBTIQ Referred for HIV Treatment

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Number of LGBTIQ having received PEPs and PrEPs

These numbers represent more than just statistics – they are a testament to the impact of our work and the resilience of the LGBTIQ community. At YACK, we remain committed to advancing the health, rights, and well-being of all LGBTIQ individuals, and we look forward to continuing our journey towards a more inclusive and empowered future.