Category: News
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Tiko Applauds Kenya’s Launch of Lenacapavir HIV Prevention
Tiko proudly celebrates a historic milestone for public health. This week, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale officially launched the national rollout of Lenacapavir – a groundbreaking, long-acting HIV prevention injection-at Nairobi’s Riruta…
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Honoured and energised: Tiko selected by The Audacious Project to scale impact for millions of African girls
We are deeply honoured that Tiko has been selected as a 2025 grantee of The Audacious Project in support of our goal to impact the lives of 3.5million adolescent girls in Africa…
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Data Privacy Day
Today, the world celebrates Data Privacy Day! And at Tiko we would like to take this opportunity to reaffirm the importance of following strong privacy practices to foster an ethical and strong…
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Integration is the only way forward for girls’ health and wellbeing
The scale and urgency of the challenge to support millions of girls to rise up in the face of the Triple Threat, take control of their health and dreams, and have a…
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Protecting girls starts with addressing sexual violence now
As the world marks the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Tiko is calling for urgent action to end sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and disrupt the cycle of HIV infection,…
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Young advocates leading the change against the triple threat
Across Africa, youth advocates are transforming the conversation on adolescent health, confronting head-on the triple threat of teenage pregnancy, HIV, and gender-based violence. Their work is reshaping communities, challenging stigma, and proving…
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Tiko, Bridges Outcomes Partnerships and FP2030 announce ‘Girls’ Outcomes Platform’ – a breakthrough model to finance adolescent health and wellbeing
BOGOTÁ, Colombia – 3 November 2025. Tiko, in partnership with Bridges Outcomes Partnerships and in collaboration with FP2030 today announces the launch of the Girls’ Outcomes Platform, a pioneering outcomes-based financing mechanism…
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Tiko welcomes South Africa’s registration of Lenacapavir, a breakthrough in HIV prevention for girls.
Nairobi, Kenya, 3rd November 2025: South Africa’s historic approval of Lenacapavir (LEN) , a revolutionary long-acting injectable, marks a critical turning point in the fight against HIV. Tiko is set to play…
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Strengthening government partnerships to advance adolescent health in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
The Nasarawa State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tiko in Nigeria to scale up adolescent health and empowerment initiatives across the state. The partnership, formalised at the Nasarawa…
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Tiko at ICFP2025
📆: 3-6 November, 2025 Tiko is thrilled to be attending the annual International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) this year in Colombia. The theme for 2025 is Equity Through Action: Advancing Sexual…
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Bungoma County, Kenya, seals pact with Amref and Tiko to boost youth health
Bungoma Governor, Kenneth Lusaka has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Intent with Amref Health Africa and Tiko to roll out Youth Empowerment Centres for Health (YEC4H) in all 45 wards. The initiative…
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Contraceptives must reach girls and young women, not the flames, says Tiko
Nairobi, Kenya, 30th July 2025 – Tiko strongly condemns the imminent destruction of $10 million worth of U.S. funded contraceptives, a decision set to take place in France. These vital supplies procured…
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Tiko welcomes WHO Endorsement of HIV Prevention Injection, Lenacapavir
Nairobi, Kenya, 23 July, 2025 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially recommended the use of long-acting injectable Lenacapavir for HIV prevention, marking a significant advancement in the fight to end…
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World Population Day: the power to choose
At Tiko, it is a privilege to walk alongside the girls that we serve, as they navigate a world that often leaves them behind. An estimated 26 million girls and young women…
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Tiko introduces co-leadership model to strengthen its commitment to the future of girls in Africa
Tiko has appointed Serah Joy Malaba as Co-Chief Executive Officer, joining founder and current CEO, Benoit Renard, in a shared leadership model aimed at scaling impact for adolescent girls across Africa. The…