Search Results
Filter By:
-
BWIRE: Men involvement in campaign FGM vital
By Guest Writer,
1644, February 3, 2021 (EAT)
By Victor Bwire Efforts against some traditional harmful practices in Kenya including female genital mutilation (FGM) require not only the politica...
-
Take charge of your future, Uhuru urges the youth
By PSCU,
1915, January 31, 2021 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the youth to take charge of their future as he rallied them to support the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI). Sa...
-
OPINION: The unspoken inequality of the COVID-19 pandemic
By Guest Writer,
1401, October 28, 2020 (EAT)
By Levi Gikandi 243 days ago, on a feverishly hot Wednesday afternoon, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta stood in the manicured State House grounds w...
-
Singapore will pay citizens to have a baby during the pandemic
By CNN,
1055, October 7, 2020 (EAT)
Singapore will offer a one-time payment to aspiring parents during the coronavirus pandemic. The country's deputy prime minister said the incentive...
-
COVID-19: revealing the inequalities in the world of work
By Guest Writer,
1620, May 1, 2020 (EAT)
While most workers will not have the opportunity to take the streets and raise their challenges, we need to enforce a core message: the COVID-19 disru...
-
OPINION: Politics of data and everything in between
By Citizen,
2120, March 23, 2020 (EAT)
Let’s talk data. I have found out that when most of us hear the word ‘data’ our thoughts automatically go to numbers and how boring it is to sit...
-
Gender inclusivity key in attaining food security
By Agencies,
2002, February 25, 2020 (EAT)
In nearly two thirds of the countries worldwide, women are more likely than men to face food insecurity. The differences in gender roles, norms, and r...
-
NSE firms fail to disclose key data on gender pay gap
By Kepha Muiruri,
2009, November 13, 2019 (EAT)
Publicly listed firms have failed to disclose key data on gender segregated pay pointing to the limited transparency in gender parity within the count...
-
Top 10 Kenyan companies whose high performance links to gender equality
By Rachel Ombaka,
1312, November 13, 2019 (EAT)
Ten top Kenyan companies have been ranked among global firms that achieved higher returns due to their focus on gender equality, according to a study ...
-
How designers are changing the conversation around lingerie
By CNN,
1118, April 13, 2019 (EAT)
For decades, padded push-up bras, lace-lined bodysuits and slim, voluptuous Victoria's Secret models have shaped public perceptions of what "sexy" loo...
-
Why portraying women only as wives, mothers enforces stereotypes
By Winnie Musyoki,
848, March 8, 2019 (EAT)
The media is a prism through which society sees itself. It shapes what we think about, what we believe and what we do. So when gender imbalance e...
-
Japanese tabloid apologizes for women’s university ‘sex listing’
By CNN,
2106, January 9, 2019 (EAT)
A Japanese tabloid apologized Tuesday for issuing a ranking of women's universities based on the alleged willingness of female students to engage in s...
-
U.S. women earn half the income of men, new study finds
By Reuters,
945, November 29, 2018 (EAT)
Women earned roughly half the income of men in the United States over a 15-year period, taking into account time off for family or child care, accordi...
-
Faced with falling birth rates, China urges citizens to have more babies
By CNN,
834, August 14, 2018 (EAT)
China appears to be backpedaling on its decades-long policies to limit population growth as it attempts to address a demographic time bomb. The one...
-
BWIRE: Is government’s new 2018 tax reforms enough to help poor Kenyans?
By Victor Bwire,
846, December 12, 2017 (EAT)
The Government has introduced new tax bands effective January 2018, in an effort to cushion Kenyans against harsh economic realities through reducing ...
-
Teach ‘Fathers of Tomorrow’ to Keep Girls in School Today, Study Shows
By VOA,
958, June 22, 2017 (EAT)
Girls' school attendance in East Africa almost doubles when students of both sexes are taught about sex, relationships and money, a charity said on Mo...
-
Uganda campaigners hope legal crackdown will stop acid attacks
By Wangui Ngechu,
1736, February 7, 2016 (EAT)
After Gloria Kankunda was left badly scarred from an acid attack in Kampala, she was determined others should not face the same fate, leading a campai...
-
Apple fans brave rain as new iPhone 6s hit stores
By Agencies,
824, September 25, 2015 (EAT)
The new iPhone 6s and 6s Plus hit stores on Friday, with dozens of people - and a robot - queueing in Sydney to kick off a global sales cycle that wil...
-
OPINION: Men And Women Must Look Each Other In The Eye, Not The Anatomy
By Citizen,
1342, March 14, 2015 (EAT)
International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th and has been marked since the past century. It is a creation of the United Na...
-
UK Introduces Gender Pay Gap Reporting
By Citizen,
942, March 7, 2015 (EAT)
This follows a liberal democrat warning to conservative coalition partners that they would back the reform. Women on average have been receiving s...
Loading. Please wait...
