Celebrating the life and Legacy of Hon. Pheobe Asiyo..."Pheobe was the first woman leader to table a motion in Parliament for affirmative action in the struggle for representation of women in political leadership and faced a lot of resistance." Prof. Kabira #WomenLeadership

Today, the @vcuonbi represented by the Dean Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Prof. Jack Odhiambo officially launched the Women in Leadership Project of the African Women Studies Center that seeks to empower African Women to lead in transformative change. #WomenInLeadership

Happening Now, African Women Studies Center Researchers Retreat #WomenEmpowerment #WomenInLeadership

The African Women Studies Centre has excelled at linking research and practice. The WEE Hub's Women-focused Incubation Project and Childcare Projects have gone beyond testing the research model to replicating both the Incubation and Childcare models #WomensEconomicEmpowerment

During the implementation of the Women's Economic Empowerment (WEE) Program, we achieved 6% average growth among 205 enterprises in 16 countries against the planned 2% growth of 60 Women's entreprises in 12 counties by 2025 #WomensEconomicEmpowerment @gatesfoundation

African Women Studies Centre researchers on a retreat to reflect and review the work done by the Centre in the past year ( 2024-2025), sharing lessons and insights from the programs implementation to inform workplans for 2025-2026 #WomenEmpowerment #WomenInLeadership

We believe that Evidence Powers Care and Care Powers Progress, let's all take part. We are providing evidence for policy and practice in the care ecosystem. How about you? #CareAndSupport2025 Recognize, Reduce, Redistribute, Reward and Represent Unpaid Care and Domestic Work

Research, Innovation, and Capacity Building will be critical in driving change. Our childcare model successfully implemented in @040County and now replicated in @countygovmks supported by @gatesfoundation is also being replicated by other institutions #CareAndSupportKE2025

As a leading academic institution, the University of Nairobi recognizes its role in shaping public discourse and informing policy through research. Our research contributes to Recognition, Reduction, Redistribution, Rewarding, and Represention of Carework #CareAndSupportKE2025

It's happening now! We are commemorating the International Day of Care and Support; building a culture of care requires everyone's participation, including the academia, government, civil society, private sector, and caregivers . Our Collaborative action is critical for success

We have all been on both sides of care, receiving it and giving it. Today we care and Support,Tomorrow we all thrive. Research projects that by 2045 in Kenya, the population aged 65 plus will have trippled. #InternationalDayofCareandSupport2025 #WomenEmpowerment @uonbi

Happening Now! Commemoration of the International Day of Care and SUpport Wokshop themed from Insights yo Impact ; Transforming Care and Support for All through Research and Evidence, bringing together key stakeholders in the care ecosystem to promote impactful partnerships

From our evidence-based research we have produced an array of publications and resources on women's economic empowerment , visit us at the @uonbi Research and Innovations Week to engage with women entrepreneurs from our incubation project and also sample these products.

Meet our innovators-women entrepreneurs who have been part of our women-focused business incubation project, they have undertaken value addition training and are showcasing ther products at the ongoing @uonbi Research and Innovations Week #WomenEmpowerment #UoNResearchWeek2025

It is our responsibility as men and women to transform harmful gender norms that stiffle women's economic participation by deconstructing and constructing norms to facillitate family well being, women's participation in decisions about finances is important #WomenEmpowerment

Our children learn from us as parents, if as a parent you wash clothes, clean the house and take care of the children, they will do the same because they imitate us. Parents should lead in deconstructing and reconstructing gender norms that encourage Gender equality

I'm a proud manager of my house, and I love to make decisions for my family, especially decisions that enhance my family's well-being, women are good decision-makers...views from participants of the workshop on Shifting Gender Norms on Unpaid Care and Domestic Work.

A shift in gender norms enables women and girls to pursue preferred economic activities and to be free from confines and stereotypes. Converastions with participants in Machakos and Matuu on shifting gender norms on unpaid care and domestic work, happening now..#WomenEmpowerment

Happy Face! a beneficiaryof our women-focused incubation project from Kajiado Dairy displays yoghurt produced after value addition training. The women collective now earn more from and have expanded their production #womeneconomicempowerment #WomenEmpowerment @gatesfoundation

Florence Atieno, Chair Busia Cross Border Women Traders SACCO was full of joy as she displayed products from the value addition training and shared the story of success of their SACCO. The SACCO is one of the successful collectives under our women's inclubation project