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Gender Empowerment. The survey sought to establish whether there are development/self-help groups in the Kiambu and what these groups are involved in. The survey noted the presence of various self-help groups within Kiambu involved in various activities. Major activities among the various groups include land buying, garbage collection, hygiene promotion, savings and loans, merry -go- round, HIV/Aids Support and farming. Further analysis on the extent household’s members engage into membership of various local self-help groups denoted that despite the existence of a number of groups within the settlement, only 47% of the households are have at least a member engaged in a self-help group while 52% are not. The following table illustrates the types of self-help groups in existence against households with at least a member in the engaged in a group: Table 5: Gender Disaggregation of Household Members in Various Groups Activities done by the groups Men Members Female Member Land buying 22 44 Garbage 10 5 Hygiene Promotion 7 14 Savings & loaning 91 50 Merry-go-round 50 179 HIV/AIDS Support 15 60 Vegetable Farming 20 6 Data collection denotes that more women support each other through marry-go-round activities while men appear more in the savings and loans group. On the other hand, there are more female members to have more female members as compared to men.
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