TRANSGENDER PROGRAMME

Overview

The transgender Programme operates at various levels, including international, national, sub national, regional, and community levels. At the international and national levels, the Programme focuses on advocacy, policy engagement, and research, while at the community level, it prioritizes service-based approaches to address economic well-being, capacity building, security response, legal aid, psychosocial support, and education.

The primary goal of the Programme is to enhance the integration and functioning of transgender individuals within mainstream society, enabling them to achieve and sustain a globally accepted standard of living.

Objectives

  • To advocate for transgender-competent healthcare that is available, appropriate, and accessible to all transgender men and women across Kenya.

Core Programme Activities

1. Advocacy and awareness creation

PROGRAMME MILESTONES & ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Helping transgender individuals secure appropriate legal identification, such as facilitating name changes on legal documents, which is crucial for access to healthcare and reducing discrimination.

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