African Women Studies Centre (AWSC): Recent submissions

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    • 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 ...

    • Role of Women’s Organizations and Individual’s Commitment Towards the Constitution Making Process in Kenya (S.1, Part 3) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Baraza, Nancy; Odinga, Idah; Sikand, Kamla (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)
      The video was recorded in 2017 and it focuses on the role of women’s organizations as the key medium for women’s participation in the constitution-making process. It also includes how women’s organizations set the women’s ...

    • Building Individual Women’s Capacity to Carry Out and Negotiate Women’s Agenda in the Constitution Making Process in Kenya (S.1, Part 2) 

      AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub; Yano, Alice; Gachukia, Eddah; Asiyo, Phoebe; Odinga, Idah (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)
      The video was recorded in 2017 and it focuses on the challenges women experience in the political arena. Women are marginalized in parliament and the few who manage to get into this space are discriminated against and ...

    • 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 ...

    • 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; ...

    • Policy Brief on Kazi Mtaani 

      African Women's Studies & Research Centre, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (University of Nairobi, 2022-02)
      This Policy Brief is the result of research conducted by the Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, African Women Studies Center, and the University of Nairobi. The research involved desk research, a review of best practices ...

    • 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)

    • 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 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 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 ...

    • 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 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 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 ...

    • 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 ...

    • 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)

    • 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 

      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 Feminism and Development in Africa 

      University of Nairobi (6/30/2011)
      Since its inception, feminism has achieved some societal changes through sharing experiences, developing theory and campaigning for rights such as, for example, phasing out discriminatory laws by seeking women’s equality, ...

    • Brief description of the up-bringing of the youth among the Kuria community of Kenya and Tanzania 

      Seba, M. (University of Nairobi, 1979)
      The paper examines the stages of a person's life in Kuria society and the rituals associated with them, in an attempt to demonstrate the consistency and relevance of traditional education to Kuria society. Initiation rites ...

    • Implementation of Article 43 of the Constitution of Kenya on Economic & Social Rights 

      African Women's Studies Centre (University of NairobiAfrican Women's Studies Centre, 2013)
      African Women Studies Centre is a policy, training, research and advocacy institute whose mission is to ensure that African women’s views and perspectives influence policies and programmes in order to promote the wellbeing ...