September 10, 2025

Constraints to Women Economic Empowerment in the Manufacturing Sector in Kenya

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Women face significant barriers in the manufacturing sector, impacting their economic empowerment and entrepreneurship.
Only 21% of women have land titles, indicating limited access to productive resources in Kenya's manufacturing.
Qualitative and quantitative data were gathered through surveys and focus group discussions to analyze women's constraints.
Husband's control over resources and heavy taxation were noted as major obstacles for women in business development.

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Exploration of challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in the manufacturing sector, indicating hurdles in economic empowerment.

Faith et al. (2023) studied this question.

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