Girls’ education

What will it take to build a movement for girls’ education that is anchored in community organising and action?

What will it take to build a movement for girls’ education that is anchored in community organising and action?

This keynote address was delivered by Dr Sara Ruto on the second day of  the 3-day regional conference organised by Jaslika in partnership with RELI Africa convened under the theme “From data and commitment to action: Creating a regional movement for girls’ education”.  Dr Sara Ruto is a leading African educationist and passionate girls’ education advocate, currently with Echidna Giving, a philanthropic organisation.

Hon. Njoki Ndungu Remarks During the Regional Convening on Creating Impact at the Local Level for Girls' Education in East Africa

Hon. Njoki Ndungu Remarks During the Regional Convening on Creating Impact at the Local Level for Girls' Education in East Africa

These are the preliminary remarks made by Justice Njoki Ndungu of the Supreme Court of Kenya, before she read out the official speech made by the Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya, Hon. Martha Koome at the  launch of the research report on “Creating impact at the local level for girls: Learning from girls’ education interventions in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda”.  Authored by Jaslika, the report launch which took place at a dinner event on 17 April 2024 in Nairobi,  was the highlight of the 3-day regional conference organised by Jaslika in partnership with RELI Africa convened under the theme “From data and commitment to action: Creating a regional movement for girls’ education”.

Chief Justice Martha Koome's Speech at the Launch of the Report on “Creating impact at the local level for girls: Learning from girls’ education interventions in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda”

Chief Justice Martha Koome's Speech at the Launch of the Report on “Creating impact at the local level for girls: Learning from girls’ education interventions in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda”

The Chief Justice and the President of the Supreme Court of Kenya, Hon Martha Koome launched a research report on “Creating impact at the local level for girls: Learning from girls’ education interventions in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda”  that was authored by Jaslika. The launch, which took place at a dinner event on 17 April 2024 in Nairobi,  was the highlight of the 3-day regional conference organised by Jaslika in partnership with RELI Africa convened under the theme “From data and commitment to action: Creating a regional movement for girls’ education”. This speech by the Chief Justice was read out on her behalf by Justice Njoki Ndungu of the Supreme Court of Kenya, who represented her at the event.

Hon. Beatrice Elachi's Opening Remarks: Regional Convening on Creating Impact at the Local Level for Girls' Education in East Africa

Hon. Beatrice Elachi's Opening Remarks: Regional Convening on Creating Impact at the Local Level for Girls' Education in East Africa

A 3-day regional conference was organised by Jaslika in partnership with RELI Africa between April 16 and 18, 2024 in Nairobi convened under the theme “From data and commitment to action: Creating a regional movement for girls’ education”. The gathering  was honoured to have Hon. Beatrice Elachi, Member of Parliament for Dagoretti North to open the conference. Dagoretti North   is one of the 11 electoral constituencies of Nairobi. The conference, which brought together over 100 participants from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, centred around the findings of a research conducted by Jaslika  on “Creating impact at the local level for girls: Learning from girls’ education interventions in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda”.