KEWOPA has called for urgent political and electoral reforms to create a safer and more inclusive environment for women and young people seeking elective office ahead of the 2027 General Election. The call was made during the Women and Youth Convention 2026 convened by KEWOPA in partnership with Uraia Trust,
Turkana County, Kenya – Young people in Turkana County have been urged to take a more active role in Kenya’s electoral process as the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA), in partnership with Uraia and with support from the Embassy of Denmark in Kenya and Somalia, convened a Policy Café on
Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) in partnership with the Institute of Public Finance (IPF), concluded a two-day Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) training in Taita Taveta County, equipping women entrepreneurs with practical skills to build sustainable and profitable businesses. The training brought together women entrepreneurs to strengthen their capacity in business
Inclusive electoral governance depends on equal participation, fair access, and accountable institutions that ensure every citizen has an opportunity to shape democratic processes. The Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA), in partnership with Uraia and with support from the Embassy of Denmark in Kenya and Somalia, convened a Town Hall on
“Online attacks are not merely personal; they are designed to silence women, discourage participation in leadership, and undermine democracy,” said Senator Beth Syengo during a forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Elections, and Online Abuse. The forum brought together women leaders, governance stakeholders, law enforcement agencies, and development partners to examine