Gender and Power Analysis Report- Kenya

Oxfam in partnership with National Organization for Peer Educators (NOPE), SITE Enterprise Promotion and Women Empowerment Link (WEL) are implementing a four year project aimed at empowering women employed in the informal economy in five urban informal settlements in Nairobi city namely Mukuru, Mathare, Korogocho, Kibera and Kawangware. Oxfam and the three partners commissioned this Gender and Power Analysis to enhance their understanding of the underlying issues affecting the target women domestic workers and small scale traders especially the gender related imbalances. Gender analysis explores and highlights the relationships of women and men in society, and the inequalities in those relationships.