New Women’s Empowerment Index for Kenyan Women and Girls
August 11, 2020
Index reveals that 40 percent of women living in Kenya’s urban areas are empowered, nearly…
In the words of Christine Sadia: “Women must be given tools and training, so they fully comprehend what the risks are”
August 5, 2020
Dr. Christine Sadia is a gender and public health expert with over 30 years’ experience…
COVID-19: UN Women Supports Kenya’s National Helpline for Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
July 8, 2020
(All names have been replaced pseudonyms to maintain confidentiality) The Nairobi-based helpline is a free-to-call service, setup to…
Leaps and bounds: a gendered approach empowering refugee communities
June 19, 2020
Since 2018, UN Women Kenya in partnership with the Government of Japan, has been using…
Government of Japan deliver urgent COVID response package for Kenyan women and girls
June 15, 2020
The Government of Japan’s humanitarian response to COVID-19 will see urgent provisions reach some of…
UN and partners request $267.5 million to respond to humanitarian needs arising from COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya
April 14, 2020
Nairobi, 9 April 2020 — The Government of Kenya, the United Nations and humanitarian partners have…