Brief summary of presentation of information made

• The Kenya constitution of 2010 has included women to participate in political positions and leadership.
• For the gender equality to be attained, people need to move beyond commitment to action.
• The Kenyan government has given women an opportunity to participate in political leadership. This is viewed as a step and a methodology to represent and amplify women voices from local to national levels.
• It pays to work and empower women in all levels and gender equality should be inclusive even in education.
• Public participation is the key to good governance, peace security, humanitarian response and economic development.

 

What was of particular significance to share with The Salvation Army globally?

• Women have the ability to govern and they should be encouraged to participate in leadership spaces thus gender equality.
• Supporting and empowering women   gives them an opportunity to voice their concerns both in local and national levels and be able exercise their leadership abilities.

 

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Tags: United Nations, SDG4: Quality Education, SDG5: Gender Equality