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  • An Overview of Labour Laws in Kenya: Seeking Pathways to Empowering Women in the Labour Sector in Kenya 

    Njuguna, Naomi (AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi, 2022-09)
    The discussion paper showcases research findings conducted by the Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub at the African Women Studies Centre the University of Nairobi. The aim of the study was to analyze employment laws and ...

  • A Study on Women in the Labour Force in Kenya 

    Wakibi, Samwel; Oleche, Martine (Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (WEE-Hub), University of Nairobi, 2024-03)
    The global labor force participation rate for women remains significantly lower than that of men, with only 53 percent of women participating in the labor force in 2022, compared to 80 percent of men. This is despite the ...

  • Legal Digest on Women in the Formal and Informal Labour Sectors 

    Njuguna, Naomi; Kabira, Nkatha (Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (WEE-Hub), University of Nairobi, 2022-05)
    This legal digest is the product of research conducted on employment laws and policies in Kenya. The research sought to analyze employment laws and policies from a legal perspective, and ultimately identify gaps, and provide ...

  • Pathways to African Feminism and Development (Vol.8, Issue 1 - Dec, 2023) 

    AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (African Women Studies Research Centre, University of Nairobi, 2023-12)
    On behalf of the Editorial Board members, authors, reviewers, and those who have contributed in one way or the other in making this issue come to be, within and outside of the University of Nairobi I extend a very warm ...

  • A Conversation with Prof. Eddah Gachukia 

    Kabira, Wanjiku Mukabi (African Women Studies Research Centre & Women's Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi, 2022)
    I join women, nationally and internationally, in recognizing and indeed celebrating the role played by Professor Eddah Gachukia in putting the women's agenda on the road to development, nationally, regionally, and globally. ...

  • Social Protection for Women’s Economic Empowerment - Lessons From Kazi Mtaani & Inua Jamii 

    Kabira, Nkatha; Kamau, Beatrice; Njeri, Caudesia; Kyalo, Esther; Githuku, Ndungi (UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2023)
    This report is the result of research conducted by the Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Hub, African Women’s Studies Center, and University of Nairobi. The research aimed at using the example of Kazi Mtaani and Inua Jamii ...

  • Pathways to African Feminism & Development - Women's Economic Empowerment (Special Issue 2022) 

    AWSC, Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (African Women Studies Centre, University of Nairobi, 2022)
    Welcome to the 2022 special issue of Pathways to African Feminism and Development. This is an international open access journal with a focus on all aspects of theories and practice in African women studies, both on the ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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, ...

  • 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 ...