NGEC launches equality and inclusion reports in Kilifi
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has launched four reports in Kilifi, Kenya, aimed at guiding policy on equality and inclusion. The reports cover gender mainstreaming, teacher workforce status, board representation, and building accessibility.
Why it matters
These reports provide a framework for government institutions to address systemic gaps in representation and accessibility for marginalized groups, including persons with disabilities.
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) on Tuesday launched four landmark reports on equality and inclusion, offering critical evidence to guide national and county governments in policy formulation and service delivery.
The reports, unveiled at a Kilifi hotel, highlight the state of equality and inclusion in Kenya and propose practical measures to strengthen collaboration between different levels of government.
Commission Chairperson Rehema Dida Jaldesa said the publications provide vital insights into gaps in representation, accessibility and inclusion, while offering recommendations to address them.
“These reports will help both national and county governments to design policies that ensure equality becomes a lived reality for all Kenyans,” she said.
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