In a pivotal moment for international discourse on technology and humanity, Rehema Dida Jaldesa (RDJ), the esteemed Chairperson of Kenya’s National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), took center stage at the IX International Scientific and Practical Conference in Moscow, Russia. Held on October 23, 2025, the event focused on “Protection of Human Rights in the […]
In a pivotal move to bolster gender equality and human rights across Kenya, Rehema Jaldesa, the dynamic Chairperson of the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), convened with Australian High Commissioner to Kenya, Ambassador Jenny Da Rin on Monday, the 11th of August 2025. This high-level meeting, held at the Australian High Commission offices in […]
Isiolo, Kenya| The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) Chairperson and former Isiolo Women Representative, Rehema Jaldesa, has issued a scathing rebuke of Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Guyo following his derogatory and baseless remarks targeting Senator Fatuma Dullo during Madaraka Day celebrations in Oldonyiro on June 1, 2025. Jaldesa’s impassioned defense of the senator, coupled […]
Isiolo, Kenya| The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has launched a robust campaign in Isiolo County aimed at eliminating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and improving access to justice for vulnerable populations. The initiative, spearheaded by NGEC Chairperson Rehema Jaldesa, seeks to spark transformative dialogue, dismantle harmful cultural norms, and bolster support systems for victims of […]
Nairobi, Kenya| In a significant move to deepen diplomatic and development ties between Kenya and Iran, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, through its Cultural Counsellor Dr. Ali Pourmarjan, convened a high-level breakfast meeting with key stakeholders to deliberate on collaborative strategies for enhancing education and promoting women empowerment in Kenya. The strategic […]
In a significant step toward advancing gender equality and social inclusion in Kenya, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), in collaboration with the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), convened a high-level workshop on Gender-Responsive Budgeting (GRB). The event, presided over by NGEC Chairperson Rehema Jaldesa, brought together policymakers, civil society representatives, and international […]
In a significant step toward combating gender-based violence (GBV) in schools, the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has integrated GBV prevention measures into educational programs. This initiative aims to equip learners with the necessary knowledge, skills, and resources to identify, resist, and ultimately eliminate GBV in their communities. Collaborative Efforts in GBV Prevention The […]
