Taking stock of the representation of women in senior positions in Kenya
The percentage of women in senior leadership positions among the top Kenyan companies and in the government is still dramatically lower than that of men. The obstacles hindering women in senior leadership positions in Kenya are either cultural, economic or political factors. These are supported by gender stereotyping and patriarchal structural norms that continue to […]
Kenya MenEngage Alliance nominated for DIAR award
MenEngage Africa Alliance is very proud of Kenya MenEngage Alliance (KEMEA) for being nominated to receive an award in the national Diversity and Inclusion Awards and Recognition in Kenya. In this conversation with Khopotso Bodibe, Communications and Media Specialist for MenEngage Africa Alliance, Elias Muindi, Programme Officer for KEMEA, tells us more about the award. […]
How two young Kenyan men are fighting FGM
Tony Mwebia and Elias Muindi are ardent campaigners against female genital mutilation and promoting the rights of girls and women.
KEMEA member involved in workplace HIV testing
300 UN staff working in high-risk regions were tested for HIV during last year’s 16 Days of Activism.
UN Women Consultative meeting in Nairobi, Kenya
Sonke’s IPN unit manager joins development agencies and civil society groups for regional UN consultation on the Sustainable Development Goals.