The functions of the department are derived from Section 8 of the National Gender and Equality Commission Act, 2011.

The department works with stakeholders to promote ....

PRESS RELEASE

January 26, 2013

APPOINTMENT OF MS. GRACE KAINDI AS DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF KENYA POLICE

The National Gender and Equality C....

The department has the main responsibility of mainstreaming issues of gender and women in National and County policies, laws and administrative rules as well as private and publ....

The Ford Foundation works with visionary leaders and organizations worldwide to change social structures and institutions so that all people have the opportunity to reach their ....

On Tuesday 18th  June the Oxford Human Rights Hub hosted a delegation from the newly established Kenyan National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC).

The Commis....

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The department is charged with the development of standards for the implementation of policies for the progressive realization of the economic and social rights and ensures inte....

The Legal, Complaints and Investigations department is tasked with handling all legal issues in the course of the Commission’s execution of its mandate more specifically t....

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Nearly 60% of the core function of the Commission’s mandate entails monitoring, audit and investigation on the status and implementation of the constitution, a....

The Constitution (2010) in Article 260 provides an understanding of the marginalized and minorities thus;

“Marginalized community” means—

The core function of the Disability and Elderly program is to effectively monitor and promote mainstreaming of issues of disability and elderly in governance structures in order....

DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) is an international development and advocacy organisation. We empower young people and communities in low- and middle-income countries b....

Since 1966, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been partnering with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis and drive an....

This department is responsible for software and hardware installations at the Commission including layout of an infrastructure within the headquarters and regional offices.

The role of the internal audit department is to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.  The section evaluates control....

This division oversees implementation of programs in the various thematic areas on NGEC’s mandate. It co-ordinates and facilitates mainstreaming of gender and equality for....

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NGEC derives its mandate from the Constitution of Kenya 2010  in Articles 10, 27, 43, 59 and Chapter Fifteen among others. Article 10 provi....

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Mandate and Functions of the Commission

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who we are

National Gender and Equa....

Chief Justice Will Mutunga officially swore in new NGEC Commissioner Ukur Gumato Yatani