NGEC raises red flag over gender representation assault
The National Gender and Equality Commission has come out fighting over proposals to scrap the positions of county women representatives, nominated senators and reduce the number....
Pomp and colour at inaugural Inspirational Women of the Year awards 2014
Friday March 7, 2014, on the eve of the International Women’s day, at the Hilton Hotel Nairobi, history was unfolding; the ballroom was filled to capacity, 49 honourees of....
New Anti FGM board seeks partnership with NGEC
The Chair of the newly established anti female genital mutilation board Dr. Lina Jebii Kilimo has sought the collaboration of the National Gender and Equality in fighting ....
Performance Contracting
Performance Contracting (PC) helps to measure the extent to which different Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) achieve targeted results. In this regard, NGEC receives a....
NGEC wins private sector’s nod on equality and inclusion principles
Stakeholders from the private sector have assured NGEC of mainstreaming issues of equality and inclusion in their work places as envisaged in the Constitution, marking a major m....
Assessment reveals worrying status of the elderly
A rapid assessment by NGEC on violence against older persons in Kisii, Narok ,Muranga and Tharaka Nithi counties has revealed perpetrators to be immediate family members with so....
President Uhuru nominates two Commissioners for NGEC
Two more Commissioners Florence Nyokabi Wachira and Abdillahi Alawy are set to join the National Gender and Equality Commission if parliament approves their names. The developme....
NGEC to represent Kenya in 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Kenya will be among countries represented in the 58th session of the Commission on the Status of Women scheduled to take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10....
Gender commission welcomes decision to prosecute gang-rape suspects
The State’s commission for gender has welcomed the decision by the Director of Public Prosecution to immediately proceed to court with the case against six men accused of ....
NGEC lauds stiff penalties on sex offenders
The National Gender and Equality Commission has lauded the stiff sentences handed out by Wajir Magistrate Linus Poghon Kassan to 3 rapists totaling to 170 years in jail. NGEC Ch....
Faults of omission and commission reveals extent of SGBV in Busia County
The National Gender and Equality Commission has spelt a raft of wide ranging measures including an intensive sensitization campaign to the community, children, parents, and all ....
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NGEC lauds C.A.R for electing woman head of StateFollowing the election of Catherine Samba Panza as interim President of the Central African Republic C.A.R, NGEC sent a message of congratulation terming her victory as str.... 
Norwegian Ombudsman for Children to partner with NGECThe Norwegian Ombudsman for Children has expressed willingness to partner with the National Gender and Equality Commission in exploring best ways of promoting the interests of c.... 
DAILY NATION- Women, youth join State jobs furoreThe appointment of 26 parastatal heads by President Kenyatta has continued to attract criticism. Most leaders said women and youth were short-changed and regional dive....
Appointments to State Corporations and ParastatalsThe National Gender and Equality Commission has noted the recent appointments of 26 Chairpersons to various boards of State Corporations and parastatals by H.E the President and.... 
Drop hardline stance; Lichuma urges healthcare providers and Governors over standoffNational Gender and Equality Commission Chairperson Winfred Lichuma has urged doctors and governors to drop their hardline stance and end devastating standoff that has seen oper.... 
Mainstream SIGs issues; Lichuma urges CountiesNGEC Chairperson Winfred Lichuma has called on county secretaries to mainstream issues of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) in the running of county government functions. At a sens.... 
NGEC to sponsor KEMEP AwardsNational Gender and Equality Chairperson Winfred Lichuma has expressed the Commission’s willingness to sponsor an award in the Gender and Sexual reproductive categories in.... 
16 days of GBV activism launchedNGEC Chairperson Winfred Lichuma has called for adequate budgetary allocation at the National County government level to provide critical response to sexual gender based violenc.... |