The brochure
Our bilingual tri-fold, “Know Your Rights / Jua Haki Zako”. Use the buttons to fold it, open it or turn it over, the way you would with the paper copy.
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Download PDFKNOW YOUR RIGHTS
JUA HAKI ZAKO
Researched, Developed and Designed by:
Kyra Wamuyu Munene
Elimu. Msaada. Suluhisho
Education. Support. Solutions
A guide for teenage mothers in Kenya
Need help?
Unahitaji msaada?
You are not alone. There are people and organisations that can support you.
Hauko peke yako. Kuna watu na mashirika yanayoweza kusaidia.
Child Helpline - 116
WhatsApp 0722 116 116
Msaada, ulinzi na huduma kwa yeyote chini ya miaka 18, wakiwemo kina mama vijana.
Help, advice and protection for anyone under 18, including young mothers.
GBV Helpline - 1195
Msaada kwa ukatili na unyanyasaji.
Help after violence, sexual assault and abuse.
Social Health Authority (SHA) - 147
Msaada wa kupata huduma za afya na uzazi.
Help getting affordable health care and maternity services.
Ministry of Education - +254 (0) 3318581
Msaada wa kurudi shuleni baada ya ujauzito.
Help with going back to school after pregnancy.
Find support
You can get support from:
- 1. Teacher
- 2. School counsellor
- 3. Headteacher / Principal
- 4. Child protection officer
You can access:
- 1. Psychosocial support
- 2. Healthcare services
- 3. Child protection services
- 4. Legal assistance
Pata msaada
Unaweza pata msaada kwa:
- 1. Mwalimu
- 2. Mshauri wa shule
- 3. Mkuu wa shule
- 4. Afisa wa ulinzi wa watoto
Unaweza kupata:
- 1. Msaada wa kisaikolojia
- 2. Huduma za afya
- 3. Ulinzi wa watoto
- 4. Msaada wa kisheria
Disclaimer
Kijitabu hiki ni cha kielimu tu, si ushauri wa kisheria.
This guide is for information only, not legal advice.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
A guide for teenage mothers in Kenya
01. Right to education
Access to primary and secondary education without discrimination.
Constitution of Kenya, Art. 53(1)(b); Basic Education Act guarantee
02. Right to return to school
Right to return to school after childbirth.
School Re-Entry Guidelines (2020); Basic Education Act, 2013
03. Right to non-discrimination
Freedom from discrimination due to pregnancy or motherhood.
Constitution of Kenya, Art. 27(4)
04. Right to health and safety
Access to health and protection from abuse.
Constitution of Kenya, Arts. 43 & 53
05. Right to access justice
Right to seek help when abused or your rights are violated.
Constitution of Kenya, Art. 48
JUA HAKI ZAKO
Mwongozo kwa akina mama vijana nchini Kenya
01. Haki ya elimu
Kusoma shule ya msingi na upili bila ubaguzi.
Katiba ya Kenya, ibara ya 53(1)(b); Dhamana ya Sheria ya Elimu ya Msingi
02. Haki ya kurudi shuleni
Kurudi shuleni baada ya kujifungua.
Mwongozo wa kurudi shuleni (2020); Sheria ya Elimu ya Msingi, 2013
03. Haki ya kutobaguliwa
Kutobaguliwa kwa sababu ya ujauzito au kuwa mama.
Katiba ya Kenya, ibara ya 27(4)
04. Haki ya afya na usalama
Kupata huduma za afya na kulindwa dhidi ya unyanyasaji.
Katiba ya Kenya, ibara ya 43 & 53
05. Haki ya huduma za kisheria
Kupata msaada unapodhulumiwa au haki zako zinapokiukwa.
Katiba ya Kenya, ibara ya 48
Report and seek justice
01 - Speak
Tell a teacher, school counsellor or headteacher.
02 - Report
Explain your concern to the school administration.
03 - Seek support
Contact an NGO or organisation that can assist you.
04 - Escalate
If unresolved, report to an education officer or relevant authority.
Ripoti na tafuta suluhisho
01 - Sema
Mwambie mwalimu, mshauri au mkuu wa shule.
02 - Ripoti
Eleza tatizo lako kwa uongozi wa shule.
03 - Pata msaada
Wasiliana na NGO au shirika linaloweza kukusaidia.
04 - Pandisha malalamiko
Ikiwa tatizo halijatatuliwa, wasiliana na afisa wa elimu au mamlaka husika.
Printing it yourself
- 1.
Print on A4, landscape, double-sided, flipping on the short edge.
- 2.
Fold the right panel in first, then fold the left panel over it so the cover sits on top.
- 3.
Schools, clinics and churches are welcome to print as many copies as they need.