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League of Kenya Women Voters, The

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Aging
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Coorporate Accountability
  • Culture
  • Development
  • Drug Control
  • Economics and Finance
  • Education
  • Extreme poverty
  • Food
  • Governance
  • Human Rights
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Information
  • Justice
  • Micro-Credit
  • Minority Rights
  • New Global Institutions
  • Peace and Security
  • Population
  • Religion
  • Social Development
  • Sports for Peace and Development
  • Statistics
  • Sustainable Development
  • Torture
  • Violence
  • Women
  • Youth

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Human rights of women
  • Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
  • Research
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women in power and decision-making

  • Population:
  • Population growth
  • Reproduction, family formation and the status of women

  • Social Development:
  • Employment
  • Poverty
  • Youth
  • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Kenya
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1992
    Organizational structure: Chairperson Board of Directors (BOD) Secretariat Headed by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) membership
    Number and type of members: The league has 25,000 members from all walks of life. From all profession to the common woman working in the farm.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: UNWOMEN Kenya, Kenya Women Political Alliance (KWPA), FIDA Kenya, Center for Multiparty Democracy (CMD)
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Funding structure other: Fundraising activities
     
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