Báo cáo: UNICEF Annual Report 2011

Kenya has amended the legislation to allow women to take 90 days maternity leave together with annual leave (Kenya Employment Act 2007). There has been collective commitment through KEPSA and the MoH to strengthen workplace support for breastfeeding mothers. Many private (Federation of Kenya Employees and Kenya Private Sestor Association organizations) and public sector partners have committed to “Better Business Practices for Children”. In 2010, Kenyan employers signed a commitment to embrace ‘Better Businesses Practices for Children’ by providing support for breastfeeding mothers at the workplace. About 30 employers, under the auspices of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), committed to comply with the statutory 14 weeks maternity...