Generation Equality Kenya

This is the official Twitter page for Generation Equality Kenya under the State Department for Gender. The coordinating body for all Stakeholders implementing the 12 commitments by Kenya in advancing Gender Equality and ending all forms of GBV and FGM by 2026.

ICT is a powerful tool that holds great promise in addressing the gender parity gap for women. By providing online learning platforms & virtual communities, ICT can help bridge this gap and enable women access education from anywhere.

📣 JUST OUT: The latest World Bank Women, Business and the Law report finds that women in Kenya, on average, have 81% of the legal rights that men have. What will it take to achieve legal #genderequality? Read the #WomenBizLaw report to find out ➡️ wbl.worldbank.org/en/reports

#CSW67 has entered day 4 in New York. Participants are deliberating on the best practices in closing the major gender gap in innovation & technology. @CSAishaJumwa is leading the Kenyan delegation taking part in the conference. Kenya is also participating in various side events.

#AHAIC2023 concluded with a call to mainstream climate discourse into health policy so that climate change doesn't reverse gains in health sector. "We need to take swift climate action for a healthy & prosperous future by integrating climate action into health planning."@daktari1

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! The media is a crucial player in promoting women's empowerment by shaping public opinion, challenging gender stereotypes, and providing visibility to women's achievements and issues. #IWD2023 #EmbraceEquity

Tune in tommorow on @ntvkenya as we discuss status of #EndFGM in Kenya together with @OleLeshan and @AFGMBoard program manager, hosted by @zeynabIsmail Get update on what's happening at the ground, what should be done & how. Cc @CSAishaJumwa @EstherPassaris @EUAmbKenya @charlruto

Creating a world where women/girls feel safe, heard and protected is a collective responsibility that necessitates a fundamental shift in societal gender attitudes. Collectively we can all #EmbraceEquity! Read the full article 👉 shorturl.at/flyX7 #MenEndFGM #IWD #IWD2023

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Here's to great women - may we know them, may we be them, may we raise them. #IWD2023 #EmbraceEquity

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Our vibe today, tomorrow & everyday! ✔️Empowerment of adolescent girls & young women to access education & technology ✔️Society free from harmful practices (FGM & Child Marriages), GBV including online violence & teenage pregnancies. #Power2YouthKE

We are proud of our commitment to gender mainstreaming in policy and program by working with women and girls in addressing gender barriers to equitable health access in the African communities ~ @daktari1 #HappyInternationalWomensDay #InternationalWomensDay2023 #AHAIC2023

About last night... As part of the #internationalWomensDay celebrations, the African Women's Orchestra hosted a Gala Dinner at @MovenpickNRB to celebrate the power of music and the stories of African women. Female musicians used the platform to showcase their talents. #IWD2023KE

A beautiful conversation tomorrow!

A very happy International Women's Day! Today we celebrate all the seen and unseen women who are making extraordinary contributions to digital technology. #IWD2023 #InternationalWomensDay

The ministry responsible for the advancement of gender equality and women's empowerment wishes all the queens a very happy #InternationalWomensDay. And to all the queens who are bridging the gender equality gap in the digital space, we see you and we honour you. #IWD2023

A gender-responsive approach to innovation, technology and digital education can increase awareness of women and girls regarding their rights and civic engagement. #IWD2023 #GenderEquality #TechforEquality #Gpende #Polycomspeaks @polycomdev @GenEqualityKe

Ensuring the design features of technology enable safe and accessible reporting options as well as access to support and care is key to creating safe online spaces. #IWD2023 #GenderEquality #TechforEquality #Gpende #Polycomspeaks @GenEqualityKe @UNWomenWatch

Happy #InternationalWomensDay2023 from the State Department for Gender and Affirmative Action. #EmbraceEquity #IWD2023 @PSNduva

It's the final day of the #AHAIC2023 and we ready for  Plenary 5: The Power of Communities: Channelling Togetherness For Better Health Systems #Day4 @Amref_Kenya @Amref_Worldwide @AfricaCDC @RockefellerFdn #InternationalWomensDay2023 #InternationalWomensDay #Kigali #Rwanda

Empowering women isn't just the right thing to do,it's the smart thing to do. Today we celebrate the power and potential of women & girls and recommit ourselves to creating a country where everyone has equal access to opportunities & resources. @RoySasaka #InternationalWomensDay

"Digitalization is a priority for 🇰🇪. State + non-state actors must demonstrate investments in bridging the gender digital divide, esp. for rural women & girls" @annamutavati at the #PeopleDialogueFestival #InternationalWomensDay #PowerOn @denmarkinkenya @SwedeninKE @CMDKenya