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NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 25 – The Kenya Legal and Ethical Issues Network on HIV & AIDS (KELIN) while marking World TB Day under the theme ‘ Yes we can end TB, Commit, invest Deliver’ has called on the government for accountability amid HIV and TB drug stockouts. While addressing the media at its offices in…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 20…Greenpeace Africa, Kenya Peasants League and BIBA Kenya while speaking at a joint press conference praised recent Court of Appeal decision to temporarily halt importation of Genetically Modified crops into the country. They noted that the ruling is a triumph for Kenyan farmers and consumers alike adding that temporary halt provides opportunity…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 20…Oxfam, Africa Women’s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET), SDG2 Advocacy Hub, African Kilimanjaro Women Farmers Forum (AKIWOFF) and Actionaid called have unveiled Roadmap towards gender transformation in Africa’s New agrifood system strategy (2026-2035) a framework that primarily proposes Gender-Sensitive measurable indicators and policy steps that ensure women’s full participation. The group called…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 12…The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Electoral Law and Governance Institute (ELGIA), Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) among other Civil Society Organisations while addressing media have expressed concern over country’s Judiciary experiencing strained relations with Executive undermining its work. They noted that the sustained attacks to Judiciary appear to be part of…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 10…Echo Network Africa (ENA) has rebranded to Echo Network Africa Foundation (ENAF)Â in a bold move aimed at expanding reach, gender equality and social transformation across the continent. The rebranding ceremony took place at ENAF offices in Ngong Road, where Supreme Court of Kenya President and Chief Justice (CJ) Martha Koome among other…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 8…The Kenya Women and Children’s Wellness Centre (KWCWC) aimed at addressing the accelerating rate of gender-based violence in the country is funded by the James R. Jordan Foundation International has launched the Gender Based Violence Recovery center Medical Clinic in Kasarani, Nairobi. The launching ceremony was graced by Narok Governor Patrick Ole…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 7… The Cabinet Secretary Interior and National Administration has commissioned a new batch of Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Standard Duty Vehicles at General Service Unit (GSU) headquarters, Ruaraka. The acquisition of the modern equipment after a ten-year break is part of Government flagship program to deploy technology to combat crime. “This…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 1…Karura Community Sacco (KCS) at its 7th Annual General Meeting (AGM) announced the launch of Sacco’s scholarship program to empower young people, give them opportunities noting that through education every child in Kenya gets an equal opportunity. The Sacco CEO Gitonga Kigo noted that it was a special momentous day for the…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 1…The awards were announced at the 12th Sankalp Africa Summit, held at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi an event that brought together over 1,500 investors, entrepreneurs and policymakers from across the continent. The summit hosted by Intellecap, part of the Aavishkaar Group focused on scaling African entrepreneurship by connecting startups with…
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 27…The workshop held at International Centre for Insect Physiology (ICIPE) , Nairobi focused on integrating One Health approach with gender equality in agri-food systems brought together participants from Ethiopia, Rwanda, Kenya among others. Discussions centered on how gender integration can revolutionize agricultural and environmental health paving the way for sustainable development. The…
