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Machakos County Public Transport Sexual Harassment Policy 2021
(County Government of Machakos, 2021)
The county of Machakos has experienced an unprecedented increase in SGBV over the last ten years resulting from an increase in drug abuse and the proliferation of illicit liquor. As highlighted in the County’s Draft Gender ...
East African Community Gender Policy 2018
(East African Community Secretariat, 2018)
Globally, respect for human rights, inclusivity and empowerment are fundamental principles of
humanity. The quest for Gender Equality and Women Empowerment is critical for social, cultural
and economic development ...
Making it to the PhD: Gender and student performance in sub-Saharan Africa
(Plos One, 2020)
Women’s underrepresentation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
(STEM) impedes progress in solving Africa’s complex development problems. As in other
regions, women’s participation in STEM drops progressively ...
Discussion Paper No. 267 of 2021 on Gender, Access to Agricultural Resources and Food Security in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2021)
Food insecurity is a major development challenge in developing countries.
In Kenya, the food poverty incidence remains high, as about 1 in every 3
individuals does not meet the minimum daily calorific requirement. ...
Discussion Paper No. 266 of 2021 on Gender-Based Leadership Inequality and Economic Development in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2021)
The need to achieve gender-based leadership and reduce the inequality that
has existed before cannot be without women’s empowerment. Having female
leadership increases equality, since most African countries are ...
Discussion Paper No. 264 of 2021 on Assessment of Factors Influencing Participation in Domestic Trade by Female- and Male-Owned Firms in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2021)
This paper sought to assess how firm-specific factors—size, regulatory factors— tax obligation, licensing requirements, and registration requirements, support factors—access to credit, piped water, electricity, mobile money ...
Sessional Paper No. 05 of 2005 on Gender Equality and Development
(Ministry of Sports, Culture and Social Services, 2005)
The Sessional Paper captures and re-iterates Governments commitment in revamping economic growth, raising productivity, facilitating private investment and alleviating unemployment while simultaneously addressing the ...