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Stakeholders advocate for gender equality in women’s football in Western region

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Becky Odhiambo address stakeholders during forum to advocate against gender discrimination and equality in women sports in Kisumu. [Washington Onyango, Kisumu]

Football stakeholders from Western region have called upon the Football Kenya Federation to promote gender equality in both the development of women’s and men’s football.

Players, coaches and managers from clubs in Kakamega, Vihiga and Kisumu counties said there is a big gap between development and supporting women’s football compared to men for years.

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