National and County Leadership Unite to Tackle GBV in Isiolo County
High-level engagements between the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) and both national and county leadership in Isiolo County have yielded firm commitments to stren....
Partners in Progress: Powering the Push to End GBV
In a step towards eradicating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kenya, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation A....
Iranian Embassy Engages in Strategic Dialogue on Education and Women Empowerment
In a landmark diplomatic engagement aimed at fostering inclusive development, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran has launched a strategic partnership with Kenyan stakeh....
NGEC Deepens Roots in Isiolo: A Bold Push to Bring Equality Services Closer to Communities
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) made a powerful and symbolic stride—one that speaks volumes about its evolving resolve to bring equality and inclusion s....
Dignity Behind Bars: NGEC Champions Justice, Protection and Healing for Incarcerated Mothers in Isiolo
In a landmark visit, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights of women —especially those society often forgets....
Justice at the Doorstep: NGEC’s Legal Aid Clinics Restore Hope and Resolve Festering Disputes in Isiolo
In the sun-scorched plains of Isiolo County, a quiet but transformative revolution in access to justice is underway. The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), wielding....
A Bold New Chapter in the Fight for Equality
In the windswept plains of Isiolo County, where the sun scorches the earth and tradition runs deep in the veins of the Borana people, a new kind of revolution is quietly gaining....
STATEMENT BY THE NATIONAL GENDER AND EQUALITY COMMISSION DURING THE INTERNATIONAL ALBINISM AWARENESS DAY (IAAD) TO BE COMMEMORATED ON 13TH JUNE 2025
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) joins Persons with Albinism (PWAs) in Kenya and the world at large in observing the International Albinism Awareness Day (IAAD....
Strengthening Gender-Responsive Budgeting in Kenya: A Call for Equity and Inclusion
NAIROBI, Kenya – In a significant move to advance inclusive legislative practices, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) partnered with the African Centre f....
Kisumu Summit Sets Bold Path for Gender Equality and Women’s Rights
KISUMU — A high-level meeting convened in Kisumu this week marked a pivotal moment in Kenya’s ongoing efforts to bridge the gender gap and advance women’s ri....
A Call for Inclusive Action in the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence
Nairobi, Kenya – During the official submission of stakeholder recommendations to the Technical Working Group (TWG) on the development of a comprehensive National Policy....
Leading Change: Call for Empowering Women and Reshaping Leadership Roles
In a stirring address at the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM) Programme, Dr. Purity Ngina, CEO of the National Gender and Equality Commission, delivered a powerful ....
Empowering Marginalized Communities: NGEC's Call to Action for Inclusion in National Policies
At the recent Consultative Forum on Constitutional Definitions of Marginalized Communities, the National Gender and Equality Commission reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring tha....
Governance on the Horizon: NGEC Champions Leadership Development in New Training Initiative
In a bold stride towards institutional excellence, the Commission recently hosted a comprehensive two-day corporate governance training for its policy and top management teams. ....
Nakuru Team Gathers to Tackle Triple Threats of GBV, Teenage Pregnancy, and HIV
In a decisive move to confront some of Kenya’s most persistent social challenges, the Nakuru Regional Office convened the Nakuru East and West Gender Cluster earlier this ....
Kisumu Meeting Unites Youth Leaders and Influencers to Tackle Gender-Based Violence and Femicide
In a bold and timely move to address the escalating crisis of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and femicide in Kenya, the Kisumu Regional Team of the National Gender and Equality Com....
Brutality and Tradition: The Fight Against Gender Violence in Kenya
In recent weeks, Kenya has been shaken by two harrowing incidents that have ignited national outrage and underscored the urgent need to confront and eradicate harmful cultural p....
NGEC, CAB International Partner to Advance GenderResponsive Policies
In a strategic move to advance gender equality and inclusivity, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), led by Commissioner Caroline Lentupuru, MBS, HSC, paid a cour....
NGEC Calls for Collective Action in Gender Equality at Nawiri Project Dissemination
Nairobi—Winfred Wambua, Deputy Director for Programs at the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), underscored the power of collaboration in advancing gender eq....
Bridging Policy and Action: Chiefs Equipped to Combat SGBV in Kilifi
MALINDI, Kenya – The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) Malindi Regional Office, in collaboration with the Centre for Rights Education and Awareness (CREAWKe....