Tag: Families
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Xaidi app, a new digital health helper that seeks to empower special needs children and their families by enabling them to navigate their day-to-day life challenges and opportunities in their healthcare journey, has been launched by iZola. The innovative AI app built by young Kenyans in collaboration with colleagues from Germany, leverages on data from…
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TikTok has announced new well-being features for teens, families and its broader community. Underpinned by its belief that digital experiences should bring joy and play a positive role in how people express themselves, discover ideas and connect, the entertainment platform is improving its screen time controls with more custom options, introducing new default settings for…
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WorldRemit, a digital remittances company, announces the results of its second Cost of Living index, where the organization has sought to understand how the worsening inflation crisis has affected the lives of international money senders around the world. The survey found that 82% of remittance senders, including Kenyan migrants who are key remittance senders in the…
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Kenya’s inflation hit a 63-month high of 9.2% in September, according to monthly inflation data provided by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The rising cost of food, fuel and other basic commodities is putting pressure on household budgets, forcing many families to cut back on non-essential spending and dip into their savings to…
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By Sa Nyoung Kim The disruptive impact of the pandemic will be felt for years to come but with normalcy gradually resuming, it is time to reflect on how home technology is enabling an enhanced lifestyle for better health and well-being of individuals and families. To begin with, people have now adopted a home-centric daily…
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The pandemic has resulted in increased hygiene requirements at home and all other social places. People have no option other than sanitize their hands, equipment’s they use, rooms, clothes and surfaces they come into contact with in their day-to-day activities Admittedly, there are multiple ways to tackle these cleaning challenges but, in many cases especially…