Myriam Wambo

Social Change ~Opportunities equally distributed ~ Enhancing Gender Parity ~Community empowerment

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

Participating, learning and understanding what Care is and my role in advancing the care Agenda in my space.

[FEMNET @FemnetProg]

FEMNET, in partnership with @UN_Women and @GAC_Corporate, is hosting a 3-day workshop on Advancing Care in East and Southern Africa.
#AfricaCareEconomyIndex

[NTV Kenya @ntvkenya]

Nairobits was founded in 1999. They saw an opportunity of using creative media for young people from underserved communities ~ Magdalene Wanjugu, Executive Director - Nairobits Trust

#EdTechMondays

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

#WomenEconomicForumKE
Positioning women for Success

[CRAWN TRUST @crawntrustkenya]

ARE YOU REEAAADYYYYYYYYY 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳

Get ready to soar at the Fourth Edition of Women's Economic Forum 2024! On February 28th & 29th, 2024, brace yourself for an electrifying journey through the theme: Navigating a Challenging Economic Landscape!

#WEFK2024

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

#WomenEconomicForumKE What is good for women is good for everybody!

[FEMNET @FemnetProg]

Members of NGO CSW/Africa invites you to join the Africa CSO’s Pre-CSW67 Consultation & Strategy Meeting in preparation of #CSW67

22nd November 2022 at 1400hrs - 1700hrs (EAT)

#CSW67Africa

Register in advance for the meeting>> https://t.co/12P0o04tqH

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

#sharethecare @lilylorraine56 Takes us through our collective discussions of our defination and understanding of Care Economy in East &Southern Africa region. We're going back to our spaces to advance, advocate and champion for Care! @PatriciaHumura @FemnetProg @WomenProgressi1

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

#ShareTheCare
Day 3; @Kidogo_ECD and Rwanda Men Resource Centre share their best practices in advancing the Care Agenda. RMRC shares that when men engage in unpaid care work, they live longer 😃 @FemnetProg @UN_Women @WomenProgressi1 @

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

Day 2; Understanding the 5Rs in advancing the Care Agenda in East and Southern Africa. 1. Recognize 2. Reduce 3. Redistribute 4. Reward 5. Represent @Mehjabeen_a @lilylorraine56 @FemnetProg @UN_Women @AbukaAlfred

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

The Africa Care Economy Index seeks to measure social recognition in form of legislation and state support in form of government spending for Care in the 54 countries of Africa. @FemnetProg @lilylorraine56 @UN_Women #ShareTheCare

[FEMNET @FemnetProg]

Day 2 of the Regional Knowledge Sharefair on the Care Agenda. @lilylorraine56, FEMNET’s Economic Justice and Rights Officer, breaks down the #AfricaCareEconomyIndex.
#ShareTheCare
@GAC_Corporate @unwomenafrica

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

#ShareTheCare
@lilylorraine56 from @FemnetProg shares from their Africa Care Index that Africa has one of the most unshared care system globally. Women and girls perform 70% of the work. @UN_Women

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

Day 2; Care work is part of the Economy @Mehjabeen_a. It has to be recognized for the society to progress because it's time and energy invested. @FemnetProg @UN_Women @lilylorraine56 #ShareTheCare

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

#ShareTheCare @Mehjabeen_a understanding the unpaid care work and paid work. Care workers in adequate numbers and working conditions contribut directly to gender equality. @FemnetProg @unwomenafrica @WomenProgressi1

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

How care needs revolve over time..2 years, 12 years, 42 years, 72 years #sharethecare @FemnetProg @unwomenafrica the needs keep changing. Care needs may change and increase unexpectedly.

[UN Women Africa @unwomenafrica]

#HappeningNow: Regional Knowledge Sharefair, a 3-day capacity development & learning event to promote dialogue on the #care agenda. In East and Southern Africa women & girls spend 3.5 times more on unpaid care work than men, thus dedicating less time on paid work.
#ShareTheCare

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

@ZKavuma...We are having the Care Agenda confrence to increase knowledge, share experiences, build resilience, promote solution, collaborate and strengthen stakeholder holder engagement in carework. @FemnetProg @HanifPabani @unwomenafrica @WomenProgressi1

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

Advancing the care Agenda in East and Southern Africa confrence; Rights of care works and care givers must be recognize @ZKavuma @FemnetProg @unwomenafrica @WomenProgressi1

[Canada-Mathare Education Trust @CMETrust]

Team Kenya with @WomenProgressi1 co-founder @WamboStar after an in-depth meeting discussing areas of synergies between our organisations & how we can collaborate in a bid to meet gender equality goals in our programs in #Mathare Slums.

#collaboration #SDG5 #SDG4 #GenderEquality

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

Constructing spaces that are inclusive and safe for young women. Constructing the new @GoDownArts @HerCityToolbox @WomenProgressi1 @joy_mboya
-It's safer for women when its less crowded.

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

It's so intriguing to see our Honorables from different wards in Nairobi lead by Hon. Waithera Chege coming together to strategize on ways to stop GBV in collaboration with @Gvrckenya

[Myriam Wambo @WamboStar]

I'm learning and relearning so much, thank you @AkiliDada for constantly investing in young women leaders like 🖐️

[Akili Dada @AkiliDada]

Yesterday, we launched 'Dada's Rise'.
A one week convening aimed at building the leadership capacity of young women leaders across East Africa.
We have participants across Rwanda, Tanzania & Kenya. We're excited to launch this & will be sharing the learnings with you.
@awdf01