Browsing African Women Studies Centre (AWSC) by Issue Date

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    • Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 1) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Asiyo, Phoebe (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)
      This 2hours 17minutes 31seconds-long video was recorded in June 2017. Hon. Phoebe Asiyo, a daughter of a Seventh Day Adventist missionary, had the opportunity to go to school and later trained as a teacher before joining ...

    • Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 15) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Owour, Effie (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)
      This 1hour 36minutes 48seconds–long video was recorded in June 2017. Lady Justice Effie Owour was born in a family where her father was an educationist and the mother was a midwife at King George, now Kenyatta National ...

    • Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 16) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Kimani, Lydia Wanjiru (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)
      This 34minutes 11seconds–long video was recorded in June 2017. Lydia Kimani was born and educated in Embu. Her father was a District Officer and later a Provincial Commissioner while her mother was a member of the Maendeleo ...

    • Pathways to African Feminism and Development 

      Mwangi, Anna Petkova; Mbugua, Rosemary W; Muleka, Joseph; Carter, Phillis; Kabira, Wanjiku M; Gunde, Anthony M.; Chika, Ubendu, C.; Sulaiman, Lanre A; Kaase-Bwanga, Elizabeth; Githaiga, Grace; Nyabuga, George; {et.al} (University of Nairobi, 2020)
      The African Women Studies Centre is a training, research, evidence-based policy, advocacy and lobbying institution of the University of Nairobi. The Centre is committed to promoting African Women’s experiences and worldview ...

    • Pathways to African Feminism and Development: A Journal of the African Women Studies Centre 

      Mwangi, Anna P; Mbugua, Rosemary W; Muleka, J; et.al (University of Nairobi, 2020)
      The African Women Studies Centre is a training, research, evidence-based policy, advocacy and lobbying institution of the University of Nairobi. The Centre is committed to promoting African Women’s experiences and worldview ...

    • Pathways to African Feminism and Development: a Journal of the African Women Studies Centre 

      Anna, Petkova – Mwangi; Indangasi, Henry; Ngunjiri, Margaret, W; Muhaniwa-Chijere, Mercy; Ngcimezile, Mbano-Mweso; Kamau, Jacqueline N; Simiyu, Kefa; Mbinya, Beatrice; Malunga, Bernadette; Chome, Theresa; Makanje, Gift; Muleka, Joseph; Parita, Shah; Ondicho, Tom , G.; {et.al} (University of Nairobi, 2021)

    • Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 2) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Mbote, Patricia Kameri (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2021)
      The gender-blind and discriminatory nature of Kenyan laws, including the constitution, prompted ProfMbote to get involved in the constitution-making process in which she seized the opportunity to rectify this situation. ...

    • Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 5) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Kanyi, Mary Wambui (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2021)
      To realize their gains in the constitution, Kanyi notes that the individual woman’s role was interlinked with that of others. They worked collectively and capitalized on each other’s strengths to achieve their goal in the ...

    • Women’s Participation in Constitution Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 1) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Mwidau, Maimuna (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2021)
      The video was recorded in 2021 and it focuses on women’s engagement in the different stages of the constitution review process. In this video, the participants underscore the significance of consensus building among women ...

    • Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 3) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Amdany, Daisy (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2021)
      Daisy had a personal experience on with gender-based discrimination as she looked for a job after her college studies. When she finally landed a job, she realized that women were paid less than men. Her personal experience ...

    • Priority Agenda for Women’s Economic Empowerment 

      African Women's Studies & Research Centre, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (University of Nairobi, 2022)
      The Priority Agenda is informed by the research carried out by the University of Nairobi (UON) WEE Hub researchers under different thematic areas, including affirmative action funds; women in informal and formal employment; ...

    • Strategies that Work - Women in Politics & Constitution Making in Kenya 

      Kabira, Wanjiku Mukabi; Auma, Elizabeth; Akoth, Brender; Wamuyu, Ruth (African Women Studies Research Centre & Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi with the support of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 2022)

    • Conversations with the Pathfinders - Kenyan Women in Politics, Leadership, Social Mobilization & Constitution Making 

      Kabira, Wanjiku Mukabi; Wasamba, Peter; Wamuyu, Ruth; Akoth, Brender (African Women Studies Research Centre & Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi with the support of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 2022)
      This book is a great account of ordinary women doing ordinary things that yielded extraordinary results. The Pathfinders’ stories in this book demonstrate the variety of jungles that women find themselves in as they navigate ...

    • Policy Brief Submitted to the Ministry of Public Service, Gender, Senior Citizens Affairs, & Special Programmes, State Department for Gender 

      African Women's Studies & Research Centre, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (University of Nairobi, 2022)
      This policy brief is based on research work: ‘Assessing what works for Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in the implementation of Kenya’s Credit Guarantee Scheme’, which evaluated the implementation of the Credit Guarantee ...

    • Policy Brief Submitted to the Ministry of Industrialization, Trade, & Enterprise Development, State Department for Industrialization, Directorate of SMEs 

      African Women's Studies & Research Centre, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (University of Nairobi, 2022)
      This policy brief is based on research work: ‘Assessing what works for Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in the implementation of Kenya’s Credit Guarantee Scheme’, which evaluated the implementation of the Credit Guarantee ...

    • Policy Brief Submitted to Implementing Banks of the Credit Guarantee Scheme 

      African Women's Studies & Research Centre, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (University of Nairobi, 2022)
      This policy brief is based on research work: ‘Assessing what works for Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in the implementation of Kenya’s Credit Guarantee Scheme’, which evaluated the implementation of the Credit Guarantee ...

    • Policy Brief Submitted to the National Treasury 

      African Women's Studies & Research Centre, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (University of Nairobi, 2022)
      This policy brief is based on research work: ‘Assessing what works for Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in the implementation of Kenya’s Credit Guarantee Scheme’, which evaluated the implementation of the Credit Guarantee ...

    • Policy Brief on Inua Jamii 

      African Women's Studies & Research Centre, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (University of Nairobi, 2022)
      This policy brief is the outcome of research conducted by the Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) HUB, African Women Studies Center, the University of Nairobi in four Counties namely: Nairobi, Nakuru, Kiambu, and Kitui. The ...

    • Policy Brief For MSME Participants 

      African Women's Studies & Research Centre, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (University of Nairobi, 2022)
      This brief is based on research work: ‘Assessing what works for Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in the implementation of Kenya’s Credit Guarantee Scheme’, which evaluated the implementation of the Credit Guarantee Scheme ...

    • Women’s Experiences in Politics and Constitution-Making in Kenya (S.1, Part 1) 

      Asiyo, Phoebe; Karua, Martha; AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (AWSC & Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2022)
      The video was recorded in 2017 and focuses on the role of women in the making of the first and second constitutions of Kenya. The two women pathfinders also narrate the role of women’s organizations/movement in enhancing ...