PRESS RELEASE- February 27, 2019
LOSS OF MOTION ON THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA (AMENDMENT) BILL 2018

The National Gender and Equality Commission has followed ke....

The Commission will partner with Equality Now to expand the database on reported cases of Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage in Counties where the organization has pre....

The Commission has filed a petition with the High Court of Nakuru seeking the determination on a matter in which the Nakuru County Assembly passed and adopted a report of the Co....

Ahead of the sixty third session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW63) 2019 the Commission has begun discussions with the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human....

The Commission and the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) Gender & Youth Sector Board have agreed to strengthen cooperation and establish a collaborative research initiat....

The Commission has eulogized former Maendeleo ya Wanawake Chairperson and Patron the late Jane Mumbi Kiano as an

The Commission has welcomed the election of Sahle-Work Zewde - the first female President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia describing the development as a seminal ....

The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) No. 4 Bill of 2018 also known as the Duale 2 Bill is set to undergo fine tuning before coming up for second reading in the National Assembl....

The Commission made a passionate appeal to county governments to include all special interest groups during public participation forums to ensure they canvass their issues for a....

The Commission has received the commitment of the national government to mainstream sign language and brailling of information materials across ministries, departments and agenc....

The Commission is in talks with the Makueni county government to provide technical support on a raft of programmatic areas including the development of a guiding tool for Sexual....

The Commission and the Ministry of Public Service, Youth and Gender affairs have committed to collaborate as both seek to ensure equality, inclusion and nondiscrimination of all....

Chairperson Dr. Joyce Mutinda, Vice Chairperson Dr. Muriithi Chomba and Commissioner Hon. Priscilla underwent a successful 3-day intensive induction program in Naivasha where th....

Chairperson Dr. Joyce Mutinda led Commissioners in touring the Nakuru regional office where she held discussions with staff and promised to increase support to the regional offi....

New Chairperson Dr. Joyce Mutinda has vowed to champion the course of the boy child and other special interests groups as she steers the Commission into another transformative p....

A raft of far reaching recommendations emerged during the 11th session of the conference of states parties to the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (CRPD)

The Commission attended the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on Ageing that took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York between

The National Gender and Equality Commission joins the rest of the world in commemorating the Day of the African Child (DAC) 2018. The African Committee of Experts on the Rights ....

Women continue to be discriminated against their right to own land according to a new report by the Kenya Land Alliance. The Kenya Land Title Issuance Disaggregated Data Analy....

The National Gender and Equality Commission joins the rest pf the world as we observe the International Women’s Day 2018. International Women's Day celebrates the soci....