Valentine’s Day is often celebrated with roses, chocolates, and heartfelt messages, but for the women teachers of Ndhiwa Comprehensive School, this year’s celebration was unlike any other. Thanks to the Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA), the day was marked by an extraordinary gift—a fully equipped breastfeeding room, ensuring that teacher-mothers can now balance their professional …
WHAT TEACHERS CAN EXPECT FROM THE VIBRANT OUTFIT The Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA) has emerged as a beacon of hope, tirelessly championing the needs of Kenyan teachers. Initially established to support female educators, KEWOTA’s impact has transcended gender boundaries, leading to the creation of a male chapter within the organization. With programs that uplift …
The Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA) is a leading organization dedicated to supporting, empowering, and advancing the interests of female educators across Kenya. With a robust membership of women teachers nationwide, KEWOTA has been instrumental in elevating living standards and providing valuable resources to its members. Its notable achievements include advocating for the professional and …
The Kenya Women’s Teachers Association (KEWOTA) was founded on the vision of uniting women in the education sector, providing them with a platform to engage, network, and grow both personally and professionally. Over the years, KEWOTA has evolved into a leading organization in Kenya’s educational landscape, championing digital innovation, technological advancement, and collaboration among all …
KEWOTA’s upcoming CONFERENCE: KENYA’S EDUCATION SECTOR NETWORKING HUB Read More »
KEWOTA has officially announced that the Kenya Women’s Teachers AGM & Exhibition will take place on October 18th & 19th at the KICC. The Annual Kenya Women Teachers Conference and Exhibition is a premier event in Kenya’s education sector, bringing together over 1,000 female teachers, education leaders, and key stakeholders from across the country. This …
KENYA WOMEN TEACHERS AGM AND EXHIBITION: WHAT TO EXPECT Read More »
The Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA), led by CEO Benter Opande, has recently extended its support to regional sports events across Nairobi, Kisumu, and the Rift Valley. Embracing the ethos of cheerful giving, KEWOTA provided refreshments to participants and organizers in the Nairobi and Kisumu games. Coordinators Josephine Shiro Wa Beata in Nairobi and Rosemary …
KEWOTA’s Commitment to Regional Sports: Supporting Nairobi, Kisumu, and Rift Valley Read More »
On July 15, 2024, Benter Opande, CEO of the Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA), participated in a high-profile leadership meeting organized by UN Women. The event, titled “Women in Leadership and Decision Making Gender Sector Working Group,” was held at the Kyaka Hotel in Machakos. The meeting gathered notable leaders from various organizations, including the …
KEWOTA CEO Joins UN Women Leadership Meeting to Champion Women’s Empowerment Read More »
In a bid to enhance the socio-economic health of teachers, KEWOTA continues to fulfill its promises with unwavering commitment. Under the Mwalimu na Tank project, a collaborative effort between KEWOTA, Family Bank, and Kentainers, teachers are receiving essential resources directly at their doorsteps. Recently, this initiative saw the delivery of two more tanks in the …
Socio-Economic Empowerment: KEWOTA Delivers Tanks in Migori & Homa Bay Read More »
In the heart of our community, a remarkable story of dedication and innovation unfolds. A group of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) graduates, despite their training, faced the challenge of unemployment. Undeterred, they came together to form a unique and self-sustaining initiative. This group, united by their shared experiences and aspirations, embraced KEWOTA’s concept of …
The Empowered ECDE Graduates: A Journey of Collaboration and Growth Read More »
Introduction A week ago, students, teachers, and community members of all ages flooded the streets of five major counties in Kenya for a historic charity walk. The unified message was clear: We must do something about the mental wellness of our teachers. KEWOTA’s Background in Supporting Teachers’ Welfare The walk, dubbed “10k Steps For My …
WHAT NEXT? THE Impact of KEWOTA’s Advocacy for Teachers’ Mental Health. Read More »