Policy Briefs on Meaningful GYW engagement and advancement of Gender Equality
The policy briefs highlight progress,challenges and recommendations in advancing gender equality and strengthening meaningful engagement of girls and young women in decision making in Kenya.
Policy brief on advancement of gender equality
All countries in the world have committed to achieving gender equality by 2030 in line with the Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). However, according to the 2021 SDG Gender Gap Report, no country is yet to fully achieve gender equality. There is much disparity between levels of progress in realising gender equality amongst countries.
This policy brief highlights progress, major challenges in achieving gender equality in Kenya and proposes key recommendations to the national and county governments, the Judiciary, and the Legislature on advancing gender equality.
Policy brief on meaningful GYW engagement
This policy brief discusses the concept of meaningful engagement of girls and young women (GYW) in decision making in Kenya. It discusses the value for engaging girls and young women in decision making, the progress so far and key challenges in engaging GYW. The policy brief also makes specific policy and programme recommendations to state and non-state actors to strengthen meaningful engagement of girls and young women in decision making in Kenya.