Kibwana Kivutha

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.52 (1) to make a Statement on a matter of general topical concern regarding the recent release of Kenya’s first ever Time Use Survey Report. This development is pivotal in the pursuit of gender equality and the acknowledgment of women's contributions to our national economy. The survey provides us with valuable data that highlights the significant, yet often, invisible contributions that women make to our society and economy through unpaid domestic and care work. The stark gender disparities in the distribution of unpaid care work underscore the urgent need ... view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.52 (1) to make a Statement on a matter of general topical concern regarding the recent release of Kenya’s first ever Time Use Survey Report. This development is pivotal in the pursuit of gender equality and the acknowledgment of women's contributions to our national economy. The survey provides us with valuable data that highlights the significant, yet often, invisible contributions that women make to our society and economy through unpaid domestic and care work. The stark gender disparities in the distribution of unpaid care work underscore the urgent need ... view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I request my colleague, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, to give me time. He has not even understood the gist of the Statement. I had not even started yet. I do not see why he is getting jittery on this one and yet I had not even started. Kindly give me time. I will disclose the opinion--- view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I request my colleague, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, to give me time. He has not even understood the gist of the Statement. I had not even started yet. I do not see why he is getting jittery on this one and yet I had not even started. Kindly give me time. I will disclose the opinion--- view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The findings are both enlightening and concerning. The report reveals that, on average, women in Kenya spend approximately five times more time than men on unpaid domestic and care work. This not only perpetuates gender inequalities, but also impedes women’s empowerment, hindering their ability to engage in productive activities and public life. The invaluable partnership of the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), the Council of Governors (CoGs), and the University of Nairobi (UoN) in this survey highlights the collective commitment to addressing the gender disparities embedded in unpaid care workers. As we delve into ... view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The findings are both enlightening and concerning. The report reveals that, on average, women in Kenya spend approximately five times more time than men on unpaid domestic and care work. This not only perpetuates gender inequalities, but also impedes women’s empowerment, hindering their ability to engage in productive activities and public life. The invaluable partnership of the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC), the Council of Governors (CoGs), and the University of Nairobi (UoN) in this survey highlights the collective commitment to addressing the gender disparities embedded in unpaid care workers. As we delve into ... view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
• 15 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view