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A pioneer against sexual assault, she led activism when it was socially unacceptable, elevating excellence and empowering survivors.
East Africa have either experienced or witnessed sexual and gender-based violence. A culture of silence, the power of male ...
Former Karachuonyo Member of Parliament Dr. Phoebe Muga Asiyo died in a hospital in North Carolina, United States of America.
At just 32 years old, Elizabeth Mwangi stands at the helm of a movement that is quietly transforming the lives of thousands of women in Kenya’s informal settlements.With no background in information ...
In Kenya, widespread antigovernment protests have escalated into deadly unrest and a deepening political crisis.
Reporting from Kenya, our correspondent spoke to women who returned from domestic work in the Gulf under the kafala system, ...
Women will determine whether the country will have peace or chaos, a group in Mombasa has said.The group, known as Mama Kenya Movement, wants to sensitise youth and women across the Coast and the ...
The Mau Mau and Gen Z movements share similarities in the youthfulness of their membership and the decentralised nature of their operations. However, the Gen Z movement is a new, more inclusive, broad ...
Justice & Health The Ecofeminist Movement Is Surging. Here’s What Its Advocates Want More women are connecting environmental degradation with attacks on women's rights, seeing both as rooted in ...
In the sun-scorched terrain of Marsabit County, Kenya, where landscapes have long battled the brunt of climate change and degradation, a movement of quiet strength and deep-rooted stewardship is ...
WEL’s overarching goal is to strengthen a national movement of grassroots women advocating for women’s rights and gender equality. By training local women’s groups, fostering alliances, and raising ...
Guest Column - Today, in Kenya, women are under siege from a crushingly heavy burden of expectations that only seems to grow with each generation.