Logo

page search

Countries Kenya related News

Kenya

Kenya
Displaying 97 - 108 of 224
Nakuru slum women trained on rights and dispute resolution ()
9 March 2020
More than 60 women from the slums in Nakuru West marked the International Women’s Day in style on Sunday. The women were trained on gender, human rights and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms. The training at Shabab Hall saw participants field questions to legal experts from Egerton…
Fonte: Anderson Wasser
Wangari Maathai: A ambientalista queniana que ganhou o Nobel da Paz ()
14 February 2020
A decisão de premiar uma ambientalista com o Prémio Nobel da Paz, em 2004, foi uma surpresa. Mas acabou por dar destaque ao papel do Movimento Cinturão Verde de Wangari Maathai na construção de uma sociedade sustentável.   Nascimento: Wangari Muta Maathai nasceu em 1940 na aldeia de Tetu, nas…
Time for more action on women land rights ()
16 December 2019
As the country marks 56 years of independence, there is little to celebrate on the steps taken by the government to protect women land rights. Land access is still a privilege to most women in rural areas. The quest for gender equality on land access and ownership brought forth several reforms. …
State launches strategy to achieve 10% forest cover by 2022 ()
8 November 2019
• During the launch, Environment and Forestry PS Betty Maina called for concerted efforts to help achieve the government’s target of getting 10 per cent forest cover by 2022. • Environmental activist Benson Wemali on Friday told the Star more than 70 per cent of Kenyans lack knowledge on forest…
Request for proposal for documentation of best practices on the nexus of land governance and the multiverse of women in the IGAD Region ()
7 November 2019
BACKGROUND Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of land…
Requests for expressions of interest for consultancy services on developing a prototype for a gender responsive national land policy ()
6 November 2019
BACKGROUND The “Improving Land Governance in IGAD Region” project aims at facilitating implementation of the AU Declaration on Land Issues and Challenges in accordance with the Framework and Guidelines on Land Policy in Africa, in order to facilitate access to land and security of land rights for…
Request for expression of interest for consultancy service to develop a gender responsive practice manual for alternative dispute resolution and resolution of administrative disputes arising out of land adjudication ()
6 November 2019
BACKGROUND Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of land…
Request for expression of interest for consultancy service to conduct a national gender assessment of the land sector in IGAD Member States ()
6 November 2019
BACKGROUND: The “Improving Land Governance in IGAD Region” project aims at facilitating implementation of the AU Declaration on Land Issues and Challenges in accordance with the Framework and Guidelines on Land Policy in Africa, in order to facilitate access to land and security of land rights for…
Request for expression of interest for consultancy service for developing a practice manual and tools for mainstreaming gender in the implementation of land reforms and practices ()
6 November 2019
BACKGROUND: Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of…
Request for expression of interest for consultancy service for developing standard operating procedures (SOP) mainstreamed by gender for standardized land service provision ()
6 November 2019
BACKGROUND: Improved performance on land policies, in terms of formulation and implementation, is required for IGAD to deliver on cooperation among Member States. IGAD through this project with the Swedish Embassy seeks to improve the performance of the land administration function in the IGAD…
Request for proposal for photography and production of a coffee table book on the multiverse of women in the IGAD region ()
6 November 2019
BACKGROUND Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of land…
Request for proposal for the production of a documentary on the multiverse of women in the IGAD Region ()
6 November 2019
BACKGROUND Land governance across borders or transnational land governance looks at rule making, standard setting and institution building across borders. Empirically, one can see a variety of patterns of regulatory governance emerging. The studies commissioned by IGAD in 2016 reviewing the of land…