Towards greater inclusion in Kenyan political parties
For a long time, there was no real inclusion of persons with disabilities in political parties, recalls Nickson Kakiri, President…
Geographical Coverage: Kenya
China’s Approach to Influencing Elections and Political Processes to its Strategic Advantage
Potential interference by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in elections is a perennial concern. Seemingly unwilling to recognize how…
Francis Auma – Kenya
Francis Auma, an activist and community organiser in Kenya, shares his inspirational story as part of the #FreeToProtest Campaign. Article19…
Ideas alone cannot change a country
Vincent, an activist and human rights defender in Kenya, shares his journey with protesting and community organising as part of…
Building back better- advocating for an equitable recovery form covid19
The youth led research was conducted under the Africa Youth Partnership outlining various impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and the…
Halima – Kenya
Halima Bakari, community organiser and human rights activist in Kenya, shares her story and talks about the work she does…
Walk the Talk – SIDPAK Report
The Walk the Talk report assesses the extent to which the legal framework governing Kenya’s political parties supports the inclusion…
Defying expectations, she raises her voice
Article about Halima, the 24-year-old businesswoman who coordinates the Al Qamar Justice Centre in Nairobi which tackles gender-based violence, police…
Online harassment and censorship of women human rights defenders
Sexism, hate speech, threats, and censorship DanChurchAid has conducted an interview survey among female human rights defenders from Ukraine, Kenya,…
Political parties should include persons with disabilities more actively in their structures
Inclusion is a human right that is not 100 per cent respected in politics. Persons with disabilities face many barriers…