Effects of COVID 19 on Women and Coping Mechanisms
The economic and social disruption, life loss rates caused by COVID-19 globally have been quite devastating The lives of women and girls have drastically changed in the face of...
Journalism and the Second Sex
In March 2020, as COVID-19 spread around the world and political leaders began to realise that an immediate response to the pandemic would involve personal sacrifices and public...
The aftermath of speaking out is the beginning of healing: Conversation with Hildah Lumati
Today’s conversation is with Hildah Lumati A 25-year-old lady who is passionate about telling authentic stories A Graduate from Africa Nazarene University with a Bachelor of...
Gender Equality NGOs, Stop Patronizing Us. An African Woman’s Perspective
Several times during 2020, INGOs working in women’s rights spaces in Kenya were exposed for blatantly oppressing women of colour within their organizations As an African woman...
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
The 16 Days of Activism Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence is an international Campaign to end violence against women and to advocate for the promotion and protection of...
Women’s Empowerment contribution to the inclusive economic development
Economic development refers to the positive results in the structural changes of a geographical area or a population: demographic, technical, industrial, health, cultural, and...
The media have muted the voices of women during COVID-19: can the tide be turned?
COVID-19 has distressed societies to the core Among the fault lines it has exposed is the fact that gender bias remains rampant in news coverage A recent special...
Gender Mainstreaming in Environmental Management
Women and men interact differently with the environment which dictates their access and control over resources Gender norms, division of labour and access to and control of...
It is not all adrenaline stuff: Conversation with Ali Al Mokdad
I did not set out to become a humanitarian worker Like many others, I just fell into it, and it does not feel that long ago since I was a young man studying at university and saw...
Legal Provisions on Child Support a Kenyan Perspective
Every child has the right to parental care and support These include the provision of all needs, protection from harm as well as representation in decision-making processes by...
