EABL Foundation and CARE International Sign KSh 35 Million Deal to Drive Gender Inclusion
Michelle Nunn, President & CEO CARE International(left) and Arthur Mamvura, Procurement Director, EABL Diageo Africa By Peace Muthoka Nairobi, Kenya – 20th January 2026, The EABL Foundation has today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CARE International to empower 1,600 marginalised individuals within the company’s value chain. The investment commits over KSh 35…
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Mozambican Academics Develop Action Plans For Gender-Responsive Research And Teaching
Maputo,10, November 2025 – Mozambique — Faculty, researchers, gender focal points and academic leaders from higher learning institutions across Mozambique took part in a workshop on gender integration in research and teaching organised by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) under the PASET-Regional Scholarship Innovation Fund (Rsif)/MozSkills programme. The workshop was held from 3–4 November in Maputo, with the aim…
Kenya Prepares to Launch Mobile Science Labs to Inspire Girls in STEM.
By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, Kenya – Echo Network Africa today held a media briefing to prepare for the official launch of Kenya’s first mobile science laboratories, an initiative aimed at encouraging girls to take up science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects. The launch is scheduled for Wednesday. The program, implemented in partnership with the…
Kenya Launches Mobile Science Labs to Inspire Girls into STEM Careers.
By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, Kenya – A bold initiative to transform science education for girls has been launched in Kenya, aiming to bridge the gender gap in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Echo Network Africa, in partnership with the Ministry of Education’s School Equipment Production Unit (SEPU), unveiled the country’s first mobile science laboratories…
Shocking Survey Reveals Rising Gender Violence Among Nairobi Youth.
By Peace Muthoka. Nairobi, Kenya – A new survey has uncovered alarming rates of gender-based violence, sexual abuse, and social pressure facing young people in Nairobi, sparking urgent calls for action from researchers, leaders, and youth advocates. The findings, released by the International Centre for Reproductive Health Kenya (ICRHK) at Githurai grounds, paint a troubling…
FIDA-Kenya Demands Justice as Protest Death Toll Rises, Women and Children Among Victims.
By Peace Muthoka. The Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA-Kenya) has condemned the brutal crackdown on peaceful protests across the country, calling for immediate justice and accountability from state authorities. Speaking at a press briefing in Nairobi on Tuesday, FIDA-Kenya expressed deep sorrow and outrage following weeks of deadly demonstrations that have rocked the country. The…
Government Fight Against Rising Gender-Based Violence.
Government Spokesperson Hon. Sen. (Dr.) Isaac Mwaura delivers a powerful call to action during the 16 Days of Activism Against GBV at KICC. As the world observes the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Kenyan government has reiterated its unwavering stance against the vice. Speaking at the Shimba Hills Conference Hall at…
Harriette Chiggai Calls for Urgent Action on Gender Equality.
Harriette Chiggai, the Presidential Advisor on Women’s Rights calling for urgent action on gender equality at Sarova Stanley Hotel, Nairobi on November 5, 2024. Harriette Chiggai, the Presidential Advisor on Women’s Rights, has urged all sectors of society to unite and take urgent action to promote gender equality in Kenya. Speaking at a gathering focused…