The Women's Economic Empowerment Hub (WEE Hub) met with representatives from the University of Boston to discuss potential collaboration on ongoing and upcoming projects. The meeting focused on aligning efforts in the WEE Hub's Childcare project and initiatives supporting women in the gig economy. The University of Boston proposed collaborating in the field of Engineering Economics in Africa and designing systems to enhance market linkages between buyers and sellers of goods and services.

Women's Movement Leaders at Luncheon with Chief Justice

The WEE Hub has successfully completed a 2-day training workshop for enumerators, held on the 30th and 31st of August 2024 at the Swiss Belinn (formerly Emory Hotel) in Nairobi. This workshop was a key preparatory step for the Exit Monitoring exercise, which will evaluate the outcomes and impacts of the Women's Business Incubation Program on individual women's businesses.

FIX THE SYSTEM OR FIX WOMEN?

We are thrilled to announce the historic appointment of Prof. Siphila Wanjiku Mumenya as the new Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Nairobi. Elected in July 2024, Prof. Mumenya will serve a three-year term, making history as the first female Dean of the Faculty.