In spite of its importance in development and poverty reduction, the water sector has had one of the largest gaps … between what women do and the influence they actually have. In Kenya, women are still underrepresented in water governance … structures at all levels, yet they are the most negatively affected by unavailability of water. To substantially boost gender …

Gender diversity in the board has recently become the most intensely deliberated and scrutinized corporate governance … weak governance mechanisms. This empirical work examined association between board gender diversity (BGD), efficiency and … risk-taking behavior (RTB) of insurers in Kenya over 8 year's period from 2013 to 2020 using a dynamic data analysis model …

study in the Nyeri district in Kenya. The study uses cross sectional data collected from small-scale farmers in this … expenditure patterns. Married women in Kenya also have little or no power to change the way land is allocated between food and non … also the proportion of the farm area cash cropped rises in Central Kenya …

evaluation of agricultural technology appropriate to conditions in Kenya. This tool, a modified Gender Analysis Matrix (GAM), was …The purpose of this case study is to document the development and testing of a gender-sensitive tool for impact … impacts of this new technology on men and women farmers. The case discusses the utility of this gender-sensitive approach in …

This article investigates the gender-specific impact of economic shocks and crises in the context of a developing … country, using Kenya as a case study. The choice of Kenya has been motivated, on the one hand, by the occurrence of multiple … crises that severely affected the country from 2007 to 2009; on the other hand, by the gender inequality that characterises …

It has been widely acknowledged that the effects of climate change are not gender neutral. However, existing studies on … gender analysis, this study examines how husbands and wives within the same household perceive climate risks and group … rural Kenya, where husbands and wives were interviewed separately. Options for adapting to climate change closely interplay …

income management. This paper reports findings from a qualitative study undertaken in Tanzania and Kenya to examine women …

The study by a team of six independent researchers from Ethiopia, Kenya and Finland investigates how the Human Rights … contributing to the reduction of inequality especially for women and persons with disabilities in Kenya and Ethiopia. The two case … human rights-based approach with special focus on disability and gender equality. In Ethiopia, the research focused on the …

This study compared perceptions of sexual risk and sexual practices among youth in Kenya and Sweden. Self …-generated questions on the body, perceptions of sexual risk and sexual practices were collected in Kenya while focus group discussions and … the level of knowledge on matters of sexuality and the ability to talk with ease on these matters. The refusal in Kenya to …