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Student Designed Donkey Cart Unveiled During World Water Day

On 1st April 2016 by admin

Water and Irrigation Cabinet Secretary, Mr. Eugene Wamalwa launched the Inkua Donkey Cart, designed by College of Engineering and Technology (COETEC) students during the World Water Day National Celebrations held in Naivasha, Tuesday, March 22, 2016. The donkey cart aims at ensuring…

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The L’Oréal Foundation in Partnership with UNESCO Launches a Manifesto to Promote the Role of Women in Science

On 29th March 2016 by admin

The L’Oréal Foundation in Partnership with UNESCO Launches a Manifesto to Promote the Role of Women in Science Five leading women scientists and 15 promising young researchers were honoured yesterday at the 18th edition of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Ceremony…

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Kenyan teen opens library project in her Nyandarua village

On 28th March 2016 by admin

It is a chilly morning in Nyandarua county and to 17-year-old Leah Wangui Kibe who has been home barely two weeks since schools closed, it is not holiday as usual. It is seemingly a long Saturday to a visibly confident Wangui who…

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Finalists of ‘Women In Business Awards 2016’ announced

On 24th March 201624th March 2016 by admin

The finalists of the fifth Empretec Women in Business Awards have been announced by UNCTAD. The awards celebrate exceptional businesswomen who have benefitted from UNCTAD’s global entrepreneurship training network, Empretec (http://empretec.unctad.org/) , and have become role models due to their outstanding achievements…

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Cherie Blair Foundation for Women Partners with ExxonMobil Foundation to Empower Women Business Owners in Nigeria through Financial Literacy Initiative

On 8th March 20169th March 2016 by admin

Cherie Blair Foundation for Women Partners with ExxonMobil Foundation to Empower Women Business Owners in Nigeria through Financial Literacy Initiative Today, the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women (http://www.CherieBlairFoundation.org) celebrated an innovative new initiative to empower women entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. Developed…

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Intel Celebrates Kenyan Women through Mentorship in Leadership and Technology

On 8th March 20166th July 2016 by admin

Tech giant, Intel Corporation is this year celebrating women in Kenya through mentorship and training in technology. The mentorship and training, are being championed by the Intel® She Will Connect program, which aims to leverage collaborations with select women in various spheres…

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Kaddu Sebunya Elected President of African Wildlife Foundation

On 28th January 2016 by admin

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) (www.AWF.org) announced today it has elected Ugandan native Kaddu Kiwe Sebunya to serve as its new President. Sebunya will focus on advancing a clear policy agenda for wildlife as part of Africa’s future, ensuring the continent’s blueprint…

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Intel Unveils Online Learning Platform to Empower Women and Girls in Kenya

On 27th January 201627th January 2016 by admin

Intel Corporation has today launched an online learning platform – Intel® She Will Connect – My Digital Journey – aimed at providing an opportunity for women to learn, connect and share online. My Digital Journey is a web-based application with gaming mechanics…

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Actionaid Project that saved Mulangoni residents

On 22nd January 201622nd January 2016 by admin

When the Mulangoni Assistant chief announced the arrival of the Actionaid project in the area in 2012, the residents were expectant and wanted to seize the opportunity that would, some years later, get them out of poverty. And to Christine Kalunda Kaimba,…

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Farmers Group rewrites Ukambani drought story

On 22nd January 201628th January 2016 by admin

Talk of Ukambani and everyone equates it to drought, hunger, excess heat and unsuitable land for farming. Mwingi area, in particular, has been received as an area ‘beyond repairs’ when it comes to agriculture. Our journey to Itivanzou area in Mwingi North…

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How I moved on after losing husband

On 22nd January 201627th June 2016 by admin

When Salome Ndanu Ngui lost her husband in2002, life was very hard. She went through a hard time and her children could not afford to school. The mother of six says that onions, salt, cooking oils and basic home foods were unheard…

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Female architect shines in male-dominated career

On 27th December 201517th January 2016 by admin

Architecture is a lifestyle to Nishi Sharma as she thinks that it is not just a career for men only but one for any confident and self driven person. The architect who has experience of more than twenty five years in architecture…

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Raising economically empowered youth

On 27th July 201523rd December 2016 by admin

Raising economically empowered youth By Lilian Kaivilu @liliankaivilu Before Wamuyu Mahinda founded The Youth Banner, she had worked in several youth organisations. In 2006, she was given an assignment to go round the country running a business plan competition that was encouraging…

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African women take the lead to end FGM, child marriage

New maternity wing to reduce home deliveries in Likoni

Children who have survived conflict call for peace

Women dominate social enterprise sector in Kenya.

My rough path to becoming first Maasai female chief

Category: Gender

Student Designed Donkey Cart Unveiled During World Water Day

The L’Oréal Foundation in Partnership with UNESCO Launches a Manifesto to Promote the Role of Women in Science

Kenyan teen opens library project in her Nyandarua village

Finalists of ‘Women In Business Awards 2016’ announced

Cherie Blair Foundation for Women Partners with ExxonMobil Foundation to Empower Women Business Owners in Nigeria through Financial Literacy Initiative

Intel Celebrates Kenyan Women through Mentorship in Leadership and Technology

Kaddu Sebunya Elected President of African Wildlife Foundation

Intel Unveils Online Learning Platform to Empower Women and Girls in Kenya

Actionaid Project that saved Mulangoni residents

Farmers Group rewrites Ukambani drought story

How I moved on after losing husband

Female architect shines in male-dominated career

Raising economically empowered youth