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Tackle systemic issues that hinder women from engaging fully in public life

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A woman heads to her sorghum field in Turkana County in June 2020. [File, Standard]

Imagine this: It's August 2027 and thousands of Kenyans are cheering as a new president is sworn in after gruelling political campaigns. But unlike other times, this time around the new president is a woman.

Is that possible in Kenya? What would it take to have a woman president in Kenya?

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