Anne Wang’ombe
Anne Wang’ombe is the Principal Secretary for Gender in Kenya, actively involved in the fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). She emphasizes the need for innovative strategies to protect girls at risk, as FGM shifts into more secretive practices in response to legal prohibitions.
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Recent news mentions
Felix Koskei spoke during a Catholic Church thanksgiving service held in honour of Principal Secretary Anne Wang'ombe.
Koskei to opposition: You built this government -now save it
Kenya· 2026-02-22
Anne Wang’ombe, the Gender Principal Secretary, condemned social media content that normalises gender-based violence.
Government condemns social media content normalising GBVKenya· 2026-01-24Wang’ombe said the time had come for residents to say no to GBV.
Homa Bay county steps up efforts to rescue women from sexual abuseKenya· 2025-12-09
Anne Wang'ombe, principal secretary for the State Department for Gender and Affirmative Action, observed that China's victory against Japanese aggression was pivotal in reshaping world history.
Kenya hosts photo exhibit to mark victory of World Anti-Fascist WarKenya· 2025-08-19
Anne Wang’ombe took charge of Gender and Affirmative Action.
Hire fire and recycle: Ruto's 'constant change strategy' for political survivalKenya· 2025-03-23
Anne Wang’ombe is the Principal Secretary for Gender and discusses the need for innovative strategies to protect girls at risk of FGM.
How FGM is shifting from dingy, dirty shrines to sterile hospital roomsKenya· 2025-03-01
