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Our Programmes

Four evidence-based harm reduction programmes addressing Kenya's most pressing substance and environmental health challenges.

Four Core Programmes

Each programme is grounded in evidence and designed to meet communities where they are — reducing harm without stigma or judgement.

Alcohol Harm Reduction
Alcohol

Alcohol Harm Reduction

Working to reduce alcohol-related harm through education, support services, and awareness campaigns across Kenyan communities.

  • Community education & awareness
  • Youth-focused prevention
  • Healthcare worker training
  • Policy advocacy
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Tobacco Harm Reduction
Tobacco

Tobacco Harm Reduction

Empowering communities with information on tobacco harm reduction, NRTs, cessation support, and safer alternatives to smoking.

  • NRT access & education
  • Cessation support programmes
  • THR Forum for stakeholders
  • WHO FCTC advocacy
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Cannabis Harm Reduction
Cannabis

Cannabis Harm Reduction

Providing factual, non-stigmatising public health information on cannabis and advocating for evidence-based policy in Kenya.

  • Risk communication
  • Youth protection programmes
  • Evidence-based policy advocacy
  • Regional collaboration
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Pesticide Safety
Pesticides

Pesticide Safety

Raising awareness on the safe use of pesticides and minimising health and environmental risks in rural farming communities.

  • Farmer safety training
  • PPE guidance & distribution
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • Regulatory advocacy
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How We Work

Our three-step approach ensures every programme is grounded in evidence, community-led, and results-driven.

01

Educate

We provide accurate, non-judgmental public health information to individuals, communities, and healthcare professionals — meeting people where they are.

02

Advocate

We advocate for evidence-based policies that reduce harm, protect human dignity, and prioritise public health over stigma and criminalisation.

03

Support

We build networks, train community health workers, and connect individuals to support services — creating lasting systems for harm reduction across Kenya.

Our Five Key Roles

The five strategic roles that guide all HRSK programme activities across Kenya.

Advocacy

Advocating for harm reduction-based approaches to care for people who use alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and pesticides.

Awareness Campaigns

Focused on public and stakeholder education — reaching communities across Kenya with evidence-based harm reduction messaging.

Capacity Building

Developing knowledge, skills, abilities, and resources among health workers, communities, and organisations to enhance harm reduction.

Research

Research plays a critical role in demonstrating the effectiveness of harm reduction strategies and informing evidence-based policy.

Tobacco Harm Reduction Forum

Platforms for stakeholder engagement — bringing together clinicians, policymakers, researchers, and community voices on THR.

Support Our Programmes

Help us expand our reach and impact. Partner with HRSK to bring evidence-based harm reduction to more communities across Kenya.

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