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Voice for Women and Girls' Rights-Kenya is a Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) project that mobilizes media to spread human rights awareness.

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.Association of Media Women in Kenya and Pollicy have convened a gathering of key stakeholders to launch the Afro Feminist Internet Scorecard, a new tool designed to assess and address the digital divide impacting women. The event brings together key stakeholders to discuss strategies for creating a

.<a href="/AMWIK/">Association of Media Women in Kenya</a> and <a href="/PollicyOrg/">Pollicy</a>  have convened a gathering of key stakeholders to launch the Afro Feminist Internet Scorecard, a new tool designed to assess and address the digital divide impacting women. The event brings together key stakeholders to discuss strategies for creating a
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Since 2012, the Two-Thirds Gender Rule has faced many challenges, with Kenya Parliament failing to meet this constitutional requirement. Association of Media Women in Kenya and Friedrich Naumann Foundation Kenya are committed to fast-tracking its adoption. Join us at the Freedom Café tomorrow, where key stakeholders will engage

Since 2012, the Two-Thirds Gender Rule has faced many challenges, with <a href="/parliamentkenya/">Kenya Parliament</a> failing to meet this constitutional requirement. 
<a href="/AMWIK/">Association of Media Women in Kenya</a> and <a href="/FNF_Kenya/">Friedrich Naumann Foundation Kenya</a>  are committed to fast-tracking its adoption. Join us at the Freedom Café tomorrow, where key stakeholders will engage
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"The legislation to ensure equitable gender representation in Kenya remains unpassed. Today's event is more than just a discussion, it's a call to action. Let us reflect, share and expand our understanding of this critical issue." Judie Kaberia #FreedomCafe #TwoThirdsGenderRule

"The legislation to ensure equitable gender representation in Kenya remains unpassed. Today's event is more than just a discussion, it's a call to action. Let us reflect, share and expand our understanding of this critical issue." <a href="/Judiekaberia/">Judie Kaberia</a> 
#FreedomCafe #TwoThirdsGenderRule
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“As we discuss the #TwoThirdsGenderRule, we are reminded of the significant progress that has been made but challenges remain. The Kenyan judiciary has repeatedly declared Parliament unconstitutional for failing to implement this rule.” Stefan Schott #FreedomCafe

“As we discuss the #TwoThirdsGenderRule, we are reminded of the significant progress that has been made but challenges remain. The Kenyan judiciary has repeatedly declared Parliament unconstitutional for failing to implement this rule.” <a href="/StefanSchott66/">Stefan Schott</a> #FreedomCafe
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“Women are underrepresented in the media yet the media’s role involves informing perceptions about identity, self worth and capability. If media is not showcasing women, what does that tell you? The media needs to do better.” Mustapha Dumbuya #TwoThirdsGenderRule #FreedomCafe

“Women are underrepresented in the media yet the media’s role involves informing perceptions about identity, self worth and capability. If media is not showcasing women, what does that tell you? The media needs to do better.” <a href="/MustaphaDumbuya/">Mustapha Dumbuya</a> #TwoThirdsGenderRule
#FreedomCafe
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“As we advocate for more representation of women, our aim is not just to increase numbers but to ensure that all genders are adequately represented in decision-making positions.” Queenter Mbori #FreedomCafe #TwoThirdsGenderRule

“As we advocate for more representation of women, our aim is not just to increase numbers but to ensure that all genders are adequately represented in decision-making positions.” <a href="/QueenterMbori/">Queenter Mbori</a> 

#FreedomCafe
#TwoThirdsGenderRule
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“Studies such as ‘The State of Women in the Media’ by AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications shed light on the intricate dynamics of representation. Newsrooms can use such research data to foster fair and inclusive coverage.” Dr. Nancy Booker #FreedomCafe #TwoThirdsGenderRule

“Studies such as ‘The State of Women in the Media’ by <a href="/AKU_GSMC/">AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications</a> shed light on the intricate dynamics of representation. Newsrooms can use such research data to foster fair and inclusive coverage.” <a href="/nabooker/">Dr. Nancy Booker</a> 

#FreedomCafe
#TwoThirdsGenderRule
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"As we wait for implementation of the #TwoThirdsGenderRule we should support women aspirants by giving them access to media spaces and campaign financing; speak to Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV); and fix our political parties." WakiliWambeti #FreedomCafe

"As we wait for implementation of the #TwoThirdsGenderRule we should support women aspirants by giving them access to media spaces and campaign financing; speak to Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV); and fix our political parties." <a href="/Awireri/">WakiliWambeti</a> #FreedomCafe
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We are grateful to our speakers of the day for their notable insights on how different stakeholders can contribute to fast-tracking of the #TwoThirdsGenderRule #FreedomCafe

We are grateful to our speakers of the day for their notable insights on how different stakeholders can contribute to fast-tracking of the #TwoThirdsGenderRule 

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" The path to achieving the #TwoThirdsGenderRule requires concerted efforts among all stakeholders. The #media plays a crucial role in advancing the tenets of diversity, inclusion, and equality. We aim to continue to use our voice and platforms to debunk the myths surrounding the

" The path to achieving the #TwoThirdsGenderRule requires concerted efforts among all stakeholders. The #media plays a crucial role in advancing the tenets of diversity, inclusion, and equality. We aim to continue to use our voice and platforms to debunk the myths surrounding the
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Why is it crucial for Kenya to achieve the #TwoThirdsGenderRule? What progress has been made so far, and how can we ensure its full implementation? We are full house at the #FreedomCafe, in partnership with Friedrich Naumann Foundation Kenya, where diverse voices are engaging on strategies to advance

Why is it crucial for Kenya to achieve the #TwoThirdsGenderRule? What progress has been made so far, and how can we ensure its full implementation? We are full house at the #FreedomCafe, in partnership with <a href="/FNF_Kenya/">Friedrich Naumann Foundation Kenya</a>, where diverse voices are engaging on strategies to advance
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In today's Nation Africa #ClimateAction I tell the ongoing crisis among flood victims as they struggle to rebuild their lives five months after the heavy rainfall rendered them homeless. Voice for Women and Girls' Rights-🇰🇪 Sean Holman Mustapha Dumbuya Benard Ogoi 🇰🇪 Here's online link: nation.africa/kenya/health/a…

In today's <a href="/NationAfrica/">Nation Africa</a> #ClimateAction I tell the ongoing crisis among flood victims as they struggle to rebuild their lives five months after the heavy rainfall rendered them homeless. <a href="/vwgrs/">Voice for Women and Girls' Rights-🇰🇪</a> <a href="/seanmholman/">Sean Holman</a> <a href="/MustaphaDumbuya/">Mustapha Dumbuya</a> <a href="/OgoiBenard/">Benard Ogoi 🇰🇪</a> Here's online link: nation.africa/kenya/health/a…
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From shifting weather patterns to rising sea levels that increase the risk of catastrophic outcomes, the impact of #climatechange is unprecedented in scale. Currently, Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) is supporting six journalists to individualize & humanize the consequences of these climate disasters.

From shifting weather patterns to rising sea levels that increase the risk of catastrophic outcomes, the impact of #climatechange is unprecedented in scale. Currently, <a href="/jhrnews/">Journalists for Human Rights (JHR)</a> is supporting six journalists to individualize &amp; humanize the consequences of these climate disasters.