For years, donors and partners have invested heavily in training women to run for office. Yet young women still account for less than 1% of Kenya’s elected leaders – unchanged from 2013 to 2022.
Our new book confronts this contradiction head-on. A Political Ecosystem Designed to Exclude Young Women in Kenya draws on evidence from 122 candidates across 47 counties to prove the problem is not women’s ambition or preparedness. It is the system itself – violent, extractive, under-resourced, and designed to exclude.
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