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  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    Life at Ringiti Island that is caught in Kenya, Uganda border row

    By BARACK ODUOR More by this Author The territorial wars pitting Kenyan fishermen and Ugandan security officials in Lake Victoria is a growing headache for the East African Community. The constant arrest and detention of Kenyan fishermen by Ugandan …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    Mucheru warns telcos on border signal mix-ups

    Sunday, June 17, 2018 22:00 By IVY NYAYIEKA ICT secretary Joe Mucheru. FILE PHOTO | NMG  ICT secretary Joe Mucheru has warned mobile phone operators against charging boarder-town residents roaming charges due to a mix-up of telecommunication signals. The …

    Source: Business Daily
  • Published on Jun 16, 2018

    G7 summit reveals Kenya’s expanding diplomatic footprint

    By PETER KAGWANJA More by this Author Kenya’s invitation to the G7 Summit two times in a row – in Italy in 2017 and in Quebec City in Canada from June 8-9, 2018 –reveals the country’s expanding diplomatic footprint. But Eastern Africa’s economic …

    Source: DAILY NATION
  • Published on Jun 16, 2018

    EAC’s big economies to borrow $12b to plug deficits amid rising public debt

    By ALLAN OLINGO More by this Author Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda plan to borrow more than $12 billion to plug budget deficits in the new financial year, even as their public debt continues to rise, amid concerns of future sustainability. Kenya has a deficit …

    Source: East African
  • Published on Jun 16, 2018

    Uganda maize influx prices Kenyan farmers out of market

    By CONSTANT MUNDA More by this Author Traders trucked in 3.28 million bags of cheaper maize from Uganda in five months through May, fresh official statistics indicate, helping price out maize farmers from Kenya’s food basket regions. Data released by the …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Jun 16, 2018

    EAC’s big economies to borrow $12b to plug deficits

    By ALLAN OLINGO More by this Author Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda plan to borrow more than $12 billion to plug budget deficits in the new financial year, even as their public debt continues to rise, amid concerns of future sustainability. Kenya has a deficit …

    Source: The East African
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    International trade moved from Foreign ministry

    By AGGREY MUTAMBO More by this Author President Uhuru Kenyatta has handed all matters of international trade to the Ministry of Industrialisation, buttressing the docket for Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohamed, but potentially reducing areas of turf wars …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Jun 17, 2018

    Lake rows far from over as policies clash

    By AGGREY MUTAMBO More by this Author By GAITANO PESSA More by this Author The fight for fishing rights in Lake Victoria may be a battle between conservation and rogue security agents. On Tuesday, Kenyan and Ugandan security agents detained one another’s …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Jun 14, 2018

    EAC states budget 2018/2019 highlights

    By The EastAfrican More by this Author East African Community member states -- Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Rwanda -- presented the 2018/2019 budgets before their respective parliaments on Thursday afternoon. The MPs are expected to debate and approve …

    Source: East African
  • Published on Jun 14, 2018

    EAC states budget 2018/19 highlights

    By The EastAfrican More by this Author East African Community member states -- Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Rwanda -- presented the 2018/2019 budgets before their respective parliaments on Thursday afternoon. The MPs are expected to debate and approve …

    Source: The East African
  • Published on Jun 14, 2018

    The 2018 budget speech in full

    Thursday, June 14, 2018 17:41 By BD REPORTER Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich reads the 2017/2018 budget speech at Parliament on March 30, 2017. FILE PHOTO | NMG  BUDGET STATEMENT FY 2018/19 Creating Jobs, Transforming Lives and Sharing …

    Source: Business Daily
  • Published on Jun 14, 2018

    CISI Launches Kenya Office

    The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has this month opened its first African office, in Nairobi, Kenya. Based in the Westlands district of Nairobi the CISI office will be led by Mr Kimacia Gitau ACSI.  Kimacia will be working …

    Source: Mondovisione
  • Published on Jun 14, 2018

    Rotich burdens mitumba users with higher tax

    Thursday, June 14, 2018 22:27 By IVY NYAYIEKA Tax on secondhand clothes raised. FILE PHOTO | NMG  Treasury secretary Henry Rotich has slapped imported clothes and shoes with higher import duty to protect local textile companies and create jobs for young …

    Source: Business Daily
  • Published on Jun 14, 2018

    Kenya’s budget highest among her EAC counterparts

    While Kenya was presenting her Ksh 3.07T budget, other EAC member states including Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania were also doing the same, a tradition that dates back 11 years. Uganda’s budget amounted to about Ksh 800 billion, while Rwanda’s and Tanzania’s …

    Source: Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
  • Published on Jun 13, 2018

    Kenya Africa exports slide continues to new eight-year low

    Wednesday, June 13, 2018 21:42 By CONSTANT MUNDA Kenya's trade with other African countries dropped 45 per cent in the first four months. FILE PHOTO | NMG  Kenya’s exports to key markets in Africa fell to an eight-year low in the first four months of …

    Source: Business Daily
  • Published on Jun 14, 2018

    Criminal network turning Kenya into top destination for beggars

    By NATION TEAM More by this Author Cross-border human traffickers are responsible for the increasing number of beggars in major towns across Kenya. The criminal network is taking advantage of the country’s decision to relax immigration bottlenecks for …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Jun 13, 2018

    Kenyan minister urges East African Communications Organisation to enforce SIM registration

    Kenyan ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru told the East African Communications Organization (EACO) Assemblies in Nairobi that criminals are increasingly misusing ICT infrastructure, including unregistered SIM cards, to perpetrate crimes including terrorism …

    Source: Telecompaper
  • Published on Jun 16, 2018

    Tanzania slaps duty on most goods to shield industries

    By ALLAN OLINGO More by this Author Tanzania is proposing to implement sweeping changes in the East African Community common external tariff (CET) regime, increasing duty on almost three quarters of the goods, as it seeks to protect local industries. …

    Source: The East African
  • Published on Jun 16, 2018

    EDITORIAL: East Africa budgets face low revenues and growing debt

    By The EastAfrican More by this Author East African Community Finance ministers read their budgets speeches for the 2018/2019 fiscal year on Thursday, outlining the measures they intend to take to fund the anticipated spending for the next 12 months. …

    Source: The East African
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The International Conference on Gender Studies, 2018 (Gender Studies'18)

Date: 04-Oct-18 to 05-Oct-18
Location: Bangkok / Thailand
The International Conference on Gender Studies, 2018 (Gender Studies'18) will be held on 04th and 05th October, 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand, under the theme, "Gender Studies from a Global Perspective" with the participation of researchers, policy makers, scholars and stake holders from all around the globe. This conference will bring together the local experiences and insights of diverse individuals in relation to gender, while creating a discussion on the issues on gender. Furthermore, this will be a platform for policy makers to come up with reasonable policies and decisions that benefit everyone irrespective of their socio-cultural and economic differences.

2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Gende Studies and the Status of Women (WomenBeing Conference)

Date: 09-Oct-18 to 12-Oct-18
This conference offers a platform for: >>Discussion relating to the current status of women, with a special focus on the following categories that constitute potential challenges to gender equality and women’s rights: the UK’s decision to leave the EU, the refugee crisis, rising levels of (and political legitimisation of) sexual violence and misogyny, cuts in child-care and services for disabled people, lack of access to paid parental leave, tax and welfare reforms, the gender pay gap, sexual harassment and the rise of zero-contract hours. >>International researchers and scientists from academia, industry and government to present their studies to a multi-disciplinary audience, exchange experiences, discuss proposals, and disseminate results on women’s and gender studies. ...
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