Mandate - Kenyatta University Centre for Gender Equity and Empowerment

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Teams from Tharaka Nithi County and KU-WEE Hub pose for a group photo, after the consultative meeting.

Students march to campaign against sexual harassment on Campus on 5th August 2021

Participants (students) walk and pose with “Nina Power” slogan to campaign against sexual harassment on Campus on 5th August 2021

Prof. Judith N. Waudo, Director, Centre for Gender Equity and Empowerment and KU-WEE Hub Leader, delivers her remarks during the International Women’s Day Celebrations on at KUCC Interaction Hall on 8th March 2021

Miss. Martha Nyambane, Vice Chairperson, KUSA makes her remarks at the International Women’s Day Celebrations

(Left to right) - Dr. Regina Mwatha, KU-WEE Hub, Project Leader, Prof. Caroline Thoruwa, Director, ACTIL, Prof. Judith Waudo, Director, CGEE, Prof. Grace Bunyi, Registrar, Corporate Affairs (Back)- Dr. Mildred Nawiri, Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Miss. Martha Nyambane, Vice Chairperson, KUSA at the International Women’s Day Celebrations

Dr. Regina Mwatha, KU-WEE Hub, Project Leader, Prof. Caroline Thoruwa, Director, ACTIL, Prof. Judith Waudo, Director, CGEE, Prof. Grace Bunyi, Registrar, Corporate Affairs, with some of the attendees during the International Women’s Day Celebrations

Registrar Corporate Affairs, Prof. Grace Bunyi (left) shows the Guest Speaker Prof. Jane Catherine Ngila (centre) student innovations from Chandaria Business and Incubation Centre as Director, Centre for Gender Equity and Empowerment, Prof. Judith Waudo looks on during the International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrations.

Prof. Grace Bunyi representing the Vice Chancellor during the International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrations.

Guest Speaker Prof. Jane Catherine Ngila presenting during the International Day of Women and girls in Science celebrations at BSSC.

Students and members of staff listen to the speaker during the International Day of Women and girls in Science celebrations at BSSC.

Prof Okumu representing VC during International Men's Day with Guest Prof. Kihika Kiambi from PACwith male staff and students in the Celebrations1

Prof. Onywera presenting gift to the Guest during the International Day of the Girl Child

Prof. Wamue Ngare1 receives a gift after public lecture at Mt Kenya University

Participants of Bioenergy Workshop at KUCC

Prof. Kirk Presenting at Bioenergy Workshop at KUCC

Mandate

The Centre is mandated to perform the following functions:

Development, dissemination and implementation of relevant policies namely: The Gender Policy, Gender Based violence and Sexual Harassment Policy in Kenyatta University.
To work towards attainment of 40% involvement and participation of women and men in all operations of Kenyatta University.
Formulating ways of having more girls enrolled in Kenyatta University in all Courses and particularly in Sciences in order to embrace Affirmative Action.

In response to the mandate, the centre has developed the Gender Policy and Gender Based Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy.

Details: Last Updated: 31 January 2019

Director

Prof. Judith Ndombi Waudo
Director, Center for Gender Equity and Empowerment

Contact Us

Director, Centre for Gender Equity and Empowerment
P.O. Box 43844 –00100 GPO
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel.: +254 20 870 4333
Cisco Extension: 4333
Cell-phone: +254 720 967985
Email: director-gender@ku.ac.ke

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