ALT The photo captures the launch of the 2026 County Development Index and Gender Budget Analysis Reports at a conference venue. A woman in a bright pink blazer is speaking at the podium, addressing participants seated around tables with laptops, documents, and bottled water. The presentation screen displays the event title alongside Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) icons, highlighting themes such as economic growth, clean water and sanitation, reduced inequalities, and climate action. SDG displays are also arranged around the venue, reinforcing the event’s focus on sustainable and inclusive development.

ALT The image captures a conference room setting where a presenter, a man in a blue suit, stands at the front, holding a microphone and speaking towards a large projector screen. The screen displays a presentation with the title "COUNTY DEVELOPMENT INDEX 2026" and a graphic of 47 counties. The audience is seated at round tables, with several individuals actively engaged, some looking towards the presenter, others at their laptops. Laptops, glasses of water, and notebooks are visible on the tables, indicating a working session.

ALT The image depicts a conference room set up for an event focused on county development and gender equality initiatives.In the foreground, a wooden floor reflects the ambient light. A single cube featuring the number "5" and the text "GENDER EQUALITY" along with its corresponding symbol is placed on the floor.Further back, to the left, are three large vertical banners with the "SDGs KENYA FORUM" logo. These banners have titles such as "GLOBAL REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ADVOCACY," "LOCALIZATION AND OWNERSHIP," and "ACCOUNTABILITY," each adorned with smaller icons and the SDG color wheel.

ALT The photograph captures five women posing together in a warm setting against a wooden-paneled wall. They are all smiling, creating a lovely atmosphere.From left to right: From left to right: - First woman: Wearing a navy-blue blazer, a light blue striped shirt, black trousers, brown shoes, and glasses. - Second woman: Wearing a black-and-white zebra-print dress, black loafers, and a blue lanyard with an identification badge. She has short braided hair and a cheerful expression. - Third woman: Seated in a powered wheelchair, wearing a navy-blue dress with white polka dots, a bright pink cardigan, black boots, and a vivid red scarf draped across her lap and wheelchair, smiling broadly. - Fourth woman: Wearing a cream-coloured outfit, a white hijab, glasses, and a light patterned scarf. She stands behind the seated woman, smiling warmly. - Fifth woman: Wearing a red-and-black patterned dress,black jacket,bright red scarf, and a matching red-and-black headwrap. She also wears glasses.

ALT The photograph captures a large group of participants gathered in a spacious conference room at the United Nations in Geneva. The group comprises representatives of the Kenyan Government, members of the CEDAW Committee, and representatives of various organisations that travelled to present and advocate for their respective reports. The participants, both men and women, are pictured standing and seated behind a long conference table, reflecting a collective engagement in discussions on gender equality, women’s rights, and accountability for the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).

ALT The image captures a conference setting, with a focus on several women seated at a long table. In the foreground, a woman with dark skin and short, dark hair is actively engaged in writing in a notebook. She is wearing a vibrant yellow and black patterned top. Her expression is focused on her task.On the table, besides the microphones and notebooks, there are black electronic devices, possibly speakers positioned at intervals.

ALT The photo shows a diverse group of adults and children gathered outdoors in front of an unfinished brick building. Several people are wearing matching blue polo shirts.In the foreground, women and children are seated, including a woman using a mobility aid and another woman holding a baby. Other participants stand behind them, creating a warm group-photo setting.

ALT The photo shows a lively group meeting in a room. Several people are seated in a circle, listening and participating in a discussion, while two women at the front appear to be speaking and the other sign language interpreting.Many participants are wearing matching blue shirts with “Inua Walemavu Self Help Group” printed on them, suggesting this is a self-help group. The room has a chalkboard, handwritten posters, plastic chairs, tables with drinks and papers and an informal welcoming atmosphere.

ALT The image shows three handwritten posters displayed on a classroom chalkboard, from the training about the rights of persons with disabilities in Kenya.

ALT The photo shows a group of people gathered around a table for a meeting session. Participants are seated together, engaged in discussion, with some taking notes and others referring to documents on a laptop.:

ALT The photo shows a group of eight people standing outside Kitui County Referral Hospital.The hospital’s name is prominently displayed above the entrance.In the foreground, a man is seated in a wheelchair, while the other members of the group stand around him. The group includes persons with disabilities and health stakeholders. They are dressed casually and several are looking toward the camera. The setting appears to be the entrance/front area of the hospital, with the hospital building and windows visible behind the group.

ALT The photo shows seven people standing together outside a health facility, with part of the building’s signage visible in the background. Several members of the group are making Kenyan Sign Language (KSL) hand signs, creating a strong visual representation of communication, inclusion and solidarity. Two people who are healthcare professionals, are wearing white coats. The group is smiling and interacting warmly, giving the photograph a sense of collaboration, participation and shared commitment to inclusive healthcare.

ALT The photo shows a group of people gathered around a conference table inside a health facility, engaged in a meeting.A person using a wheelchair is seated at the table alongside other participants, including individuals wearing white coats who are healthcare professionals. Documents, notebooks, bottled water and other meeting materials are placed on the table.

ALT The picture shows a meeting taking place in a conference room. Several participants, including women, men and young people, are seated around round tables arranged in the room. Participants are engaged in a discussion. One woman in a green sweater is holding a microphone and speaking. The tables have notebooks, pens, laptops, water bottles, and other meeting materials. The room has large windows with sheer curtains, allowing plenty of natural light into the space.

ALT The image shows a student from Nyeri County speaking during a community engagement session.He is holding a microphone and appears to be confidently sharing his views. Behind him is a banner for the Kenya Network of Women and Girls with Disabilities, with a group photograph and the organization’s branding visible. Other participants are seated in the foreground, listening to the speaker.

ALT The photo shows a student from Nyeri County participating in the community meeting. She is seated at a table and looking attentively toward the front of the room.She is wearing a purple T-shirt featuring the Kenya Network of Women and Girls with Disabilities logo and a light-blue head covering.In the background,other participants are seated and engaged in the session. The photograph captures a moment of active participation, listening, and engagement within a disability inclusion and women’s rights forum.

ALT The photo captures a woman from Kajiado standing and speaking into a microphone, smiling as she addresses other participants. She is dressed in a black blazer with a patterned scarf and has her hair styled in braids tied back. Another participant is visible in the foreground, listening to her.

ALT This image shows a group of seven people standing together indoors for a group photograph in front of organizational banners. Seven individuals stand side-by-side in a horizontal lineup.There are six women and one man positioned near the center.They are mostly smiling and dressed in casual and smart-casual clothing, including patterned dresses, t-shirts with jackets, and sweaters. Left Banner: Features an illustration of a woman's profile silhouette inside a wreath, with the visible text "KENYA NATIONAL DEAF WOMEN PEACE NETWORK". Right Banner: A bright pink/red roll-up banner that reads "KENYA NETWORK OF WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH DISABILITIES"

ALT This image shows an indoor meeting with a small group of people gathered around a conference table. At the Desk: A man sits at the head of a dark wooden desk facing an open laptop, flanked by two women. Around the Table: Multiple individuals are seated in chairs, actively engaged in a discussion.

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