Transformative Leadership For Change And Equality
The Gender & Governance Programme in Kenya
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Making men more conscious is the first step towards challenging gender inequalities. I think you will agree with me when I say that Affirmative Action is not a dinner for one. Men and women must partake of this meal together.
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Affirmative action is no handout

Tony Gachoka, Political Analyst

I think women have been short changed in terms of political representation. It is time the leadership for political parties to lead the way. If the minimum reform[...]

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Culture is the bitter lemon that no one can afford to ignore

Mark ole Karbolo, Ilkerin Integral Development Programme

I think the current representation of women in national politics, parliament, local authorities; grassroot leadership is to me very disappointin[...]

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In this month's isssue
Women Participation involves Partnership
Creating a suitable Political Climate for Women
We believe in Women Leadership
Men-Create Space for Women in the Political Parties
Female Aspirants face it with the Men
President Kibaki pledges 50:50 equality ratio in Public Service employment
ICT Entrepreneurship and Life skills Training for Women
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