Trust for Indigenous Culture and Health

TICAH is a feminist organization whose main aim is to promote health, equitable relationships, healthy households, and community action. Their work includes training and research on comprehensive sexual and reproductive health and rights, publications documentation, and advocacy.

Why we love them

TICAH is a progressive organization seeking to bridge the wealth of historical cultural knowledge in Kenya with progressive values around choice and individual expression.

In the News

• TICAH launched the Food, Sex and Herbs podcast with Health Communications Africa.
• TICAH programme manager Wangari Ireri wrote the Nation editorial One is too many women to lose to unsafe abortion.
• TICAH was featured in The Ferret article How a community-run helpline is helping women access safe abortion advice in Kenya.
• TICAH was featured on NTV Kenya News Court discussing the need for comprehensive sex education.
• TICAH senior program manager Vitalice Ochieng was profiled on the Selam & Hello podcast The Case for Traditional Medicine.