Browsing Videos - Women Economic Empowerment (WEE-Hub) by Title
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Building Individual Women’s Capacity to Carry Out and Negotiate Women’s Agenda in the Constitution Making Process in Kenya (S.1, Part 2)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)The video was recorded in 2017 and it focuses on the challenges women experience in the political arena. Women are marginalized in parliament and the few who manage to get into this space are discriminated against and ... -
Field Marshal Muthoni Kirima's tribute to the late Prof. Micere Mugo
(Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (WEE-Hub), University of Nairobi, 2023)A heartfelt tribute by Field Marshal Muthoni wa Kirima to Prof. Micere Githae Mugo. Prof. Mugo, a Kenyan luminary, was a professor, playwright, author, activist, and poet. She was renowned for her scholarship, serving as ... -
Role of Women’s Organizations and Individual’s Commitment Towards the Constitution Making Process in Kenya (S.1, Part 3)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)The video was recorded in 2017 and it focuses on the role of women’s organizations as the key medium for women’s participation in the constitution-making process. It also includes how women’s organizations set the women’s ... -
Women’s Experiences in Politics and Constitution-Making in Kenya (S.1, Part 1)
(AWSC & Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2022)The video was recorded in 2017 and focuses on the role of women in the making of the first and second constitutions of Kenya. The two women pathfinders also narrate the role of women’s organizations/movement in enhancing ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 1)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2021)The video was recorded in 2021 and it focuses on women’s engagement in the different stages of the constitution review process. In this video, the participants underscore the significance of consensus building among women ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 2)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2021)The gender-blind and discriminatory nature of Kenyan laws, including the constitution, prompted ProfMbote to get involved in the constitution-making process in which she seized the opportunity to rectify this situation. ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 3)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2021)Daisy had a personal experience on with gender-based discrimination as she looked for a job after her college studies. When she finally landed a job, she realized that women were paid less than men. Her personal experience ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 4)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)Ambassador Rukia Subow was the “Chairperson” of Maendeleo ya Wanawake Organization (MYWO), an organization involved in mobilizing grassroots women countrywide for the constitutional review process. She represented women’s ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.2, Part 5)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2021)To realize their gains in the constitution, Kanyi notes that the individual woman’s role was interlinked with that of others. They worked collectively and capitalized on each other’s strengths to achieve their goal in the ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 1)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 2hours 17minutes 31seconds-long video was recorded in June 2017. Hon. Phoebe Asiyo, a daughter of a Seventh Day Adventist missionary, had the opportunity to go to school and later trained as a teacher before joining ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 10)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 34minutes 18seconds–long video, was recorded in June 2017. She was born and raised in Marakwet where most girl children marry off early and drop out of school. After completing primary school, she was called to Alliance ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 11)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 29minutes 57seconds–long video was recorded in June 2017. Kanyi notes that her growing up in the Catholic Church and studying at Ngandu Girls High School where she was involved in the care and support of the vulnerable ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 12)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 1hour 52minutes 57seconds–long video was recorded in June 2017. Ochola was the ninth child in her family. Her father was a teacher and the mother used to teach women about agriculture, food security and making money ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 13)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 1hour 23minutes 44seconds–long video was recorded in June 2017. Mwamburi was born in Voi, Taita Taveta Division and married in Busia and settled in Nakuru. After completing her secondary and A-levels she joined Kenya ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 14)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 47minutes 56seconds – long video was recorded in June 2017. Salome started observing discrimination against girls and women from an early age. As a girl with a disability, she was never conscious of social gender ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 15)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 1hour 36minutes 48seconds–long video was recorded in June 2017. Lady Justice Effie Owour was born in a family where her father was an educationist and the mother was a midwife at King George, now Kenyatta National ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 16)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 34minutes 11seconds–long video was recorded in June 2017. Lydia Kimani was born and educated in Embu. Her father was a District Officer and later a Provincial Commissioner while her mother was a member of the Maendeleo ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 2)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 2hours 17minutes 48seconds-long video was recorded in 2018. Hon. Julia Ojiambo was born in Samia to an Anglican Missionary father. Her mother was a social worker. Both parents were educationists. Upon completing primary ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 3)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 1hour 21minutes 15seconds-long video was recorded in 2018. Ms Mbogo was born in Eldama Ravine where her father worked at a farm. She started schooling in Nyanza after her family moved there. In primary school, she was ... -
Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making Process in Kenya (S.3, Part 4)
(UoN, AWSC, Women’s Economic Empowerment Hub, 2017)This 34minutes 27seconds-long video was recorded in 2018 and features Hon. Martha Karua. Hon. Karua was born and raised in Kirinyaga. Upon completing primary school, she joined Nairobi Girls Secondary and later the University ...
