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1. 1. Female Politicians Claiming their Equal Rights Towards Political Inclusion : A Qualitative Study of hindrances towards women’s political inclusion on a National and Devolved level in Kenya

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Maja Otterstedt; [2022]
   Keywords : women’s political inclusion; decentralization; quotas; subnational and national level; Kenya;

   Abstract : This study investigates what factors impede women's ability to be included in politics in Kenya in light of reforms such as decentralization and electoral gender quotas. The Kenyan case highlights a paradox: reforms are progressive in reaching a more gender-balanced representation, including women from more levels of the country in the political sphere. READ MORE