Nairobi, March 28 -- An initiative to improve menstrual health and hygiene practices for low-income women in Kenya has been launched by Huru International and USAID. It targets 22,500 women in garmen... Read More
Nairobi, March 26 -- Women and girls in Gambia could be staring at the re-introduction of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the country if their lawmakers' plans come to pass. The West African count... Read More
Nairobi, March 26 -- Women and girls in Gambia could be staring at the re-introduction of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the country if their lawmakers' plans come to pass. The West African count... Read More
Nairobi, March 20 -- Shortly before the 2013 General Election, was set to be unveiled as the running mate of Kenneth Lusaka, a frontrunner in the Bungoma County gubernatorial race. She was elated, as ... Read More
Nairobi, March 19 -- At the age of 11, Domitila Chesang', a curious young girl managed to sneak to a female genital mutilation (FGM) ceremony that was going on in her home village. While such ceremon... Read More
Nairobi, March 8 -- The government has recognised Nation reporter Moraa Obiria for her great effort in climate change advocacy. Ms Obiria has received the Trailblazer Award, which is sponsored by the... Read More
Nairobi, March 2 -- Catherine Naliaka from Kabuchai, Bungoma, vividly recalls how she was severely beaten by her husband in December 2022 just a few days before Christmas festivities. Her husband, sh... Read More
Nairobi, Feb. 28 -- Women leaders and gender activists have been leading a spirited campaign for the past decade to have the government implement the two-thirds gender rule. The gender dilemma has st... Read More
Nairobi, Jan. 17 -- After finishing her undergraduate studies, Euphresia Rina Ageyo got a job as a secondary school teacher in Vihiga. She took up the job with gusto and looked forward to building he... Read More
Nairobi, Jan. 16 -- Maslaha is being blamed for promoting sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Garissa. Under this system, elders and the families of perpetrators and victims negotiate to reach... Read More