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.... 
Vulnerable groups to benefit from 30-percent GOK procurement plansWomen, youth and groups comprising persons with disability under National Gender and Equality Commission and Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung's fit for life” projects sta.... 
NGEC to monitor status of PWDsA partially paralyzed elderly woman from Kiambu County has all reasons to smile after receiving a wheel chair to assist in her mobility. The wheelchair was donated through a joi.... 
NGEC decries neglect of children with severe disabilitiesThe National Gender and Equality Commission has asked parents and caregivers of children suffering from cerebral palsy- a severe neurological condition that causes physical disa.... 
United Nations Population FundUNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is an international development agency that promotes the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal oppor....
Realize the Two Thirds Gender Principle, MPs toldMembers of the National assembly have been urged to ensure that parliament facilitate the realization of the two thirds gender principle if they are to adhere to the new constit.... |