Kenya Achieves Major Milestones In Reducing Cost of Living.
Government spokesperson Isaac Mwaura giving a press statement on the state of the nation on November 4, 2024. Government spokesperson, Isaac Mwaura, announced today that Kenya has made significant progress in reducing the cost of living, marking a major milestone in its Beta Plan. Speaking at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, he outlined how these…
Peace MuthokaAFIDEP unveils critical findings on maternal and child health in Kenya.
Dr Estella Waiguru, from the division of reproductive health, maternal and childhealth at the ministry of health during the dissemination workshop of findings from back on track project of the African Institute for development policy (AFIDEP). The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) today released groundbreaking findings from its three-year Back-on-Track initiative. This major project,…
Adele Dejak reopens at Village Market, Nairobi: Reviving Kenyan heritage and showcasing global appeal.
Adele Dejak reopens at Village Market, Nairobi. The much-anticipated reopening of Adele Dejak’s flagship store at Village Market marks a significant moment for the renowned Kenyan luxury fashion brand. After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Adele Dejak returns with a renewed commitment to honouring Kenyan heritage through sustainable and artisanal fashion. The grand…
FAWE launches landmark report on teenage pregnancy, honours top gender journalists
FAWE Kenya, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation Launches Situational Analysis Report on Teenage Pregnancies in Kenya. The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) has launched a landmark situational analysis report on teenage pregnancy in Kenya, providing critical insights into the prevalence, causes and socio-economic impact of the problem. The report, entitled ‘Situational Analysis on Teen…
Kenya launches SCEJU project to empower youth as climate leaders.
From left: Mary Ndugu, Slum Upgrading Department (National Government); Linda Munyao, CSUDP Board Member; Prof. Alfred Omenya, Technical Advisor, SCEJU Project Steering Committee; Bastion Schulz, Country Representative, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Kenya Office; and George Wasonga, Chief Executive Officer, Civil Society Urban Development Platform during the launch of SCEJU project on October 31, In a significant…
Celebrating 50 Years of World Vision Kenya, A partnership for child protection and community transformation
Dr. Alfred Mutua, Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, at the celebration of World Vision Kenya’s 50th anniversary on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. By Peace Muthoka. At World Vision Kenya’s 50th anniversary celebrations, both the government and the organisation reaffirmed their commitment to creating a safer and more prosperous future for…
Sustainable climate finance conference kicks off in Nairobi.
Panelists discussing the environmental taxes, assess how effective carbon taxes are in Africa, and evaluate the role of tax incentives in driving green energy initiatives. By Peace Muthoka. The vibrant city of Nairobi, Kenya, has come alive as it hosts the Sustainable Climate Finance in Africa Civil Society Learning Event from 30 October to 1…
Bucket Ministry brings clean water to Kibera residents.
Honourable Beatrice Elachi, (Third from right), MP Dagoretti North, receiving a bucket water filter during the final issuance of the water filters in Kibera by The Bucket Ministry. By Peace Muthoka. The Bucket Ministry has reached a remarkable milestone in its mission to provide clean drinking water to the residents of Kibera, one of Africa’s…
HRMPEB Honors New CHRP Graduates in Landmark Ceremony, Paving the Way for HR Excellence in Kenya
Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development, Justin Muturi, addresses HRMPEB’s 5th CHRP Certification Ceremony at Bomas of Kenya on October 25, 2024. By Peace Muthoka. In a historic event held at the Bomas of Kenya, the Human Resource Management Professionals Examinations Board (HRMPEB) certified 708 new Certified Human Resource Professionals (CHRP) during…
New Initiative to Enhance Social Protection for Informal Workers in Lao PDR and Kenya.
By Peace Muthoka. The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, in partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO), has launched a new project titled “Extending Social Protection Coverage to Workers in the Informal Economy in Lao PDR and Kenya through South-South Cooperation.” This initiative builds on the existing Social Protection Coverage project, funded by China’s…