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Kenya emerges as “reference point” for women’s empowerment

Kenya emerges as “reference point” for women’s empowerment

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Initiatives that are being taken in Kenya to empower women and other disadvantaged sectors of society can serve as lessons for other countries.

That’s the view of Anne Waiguru, the Cabinet Secretary for Devolution and Planning of the East African country.

She is one of the hundreds of women who have gathered in New York for this year’s session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).

Grece Kaneiya caught up with her to find out what Kenya is doing to empower women.

Duration: 2’28”

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