In Kenya, women in formal employment are entitled to three months maternity leave with full pay through employer liability. However, this only covers about 6% of women leaving the rest without any protection against income loss after giving birth and prematurely return to work putting their health and that of their children at risk.
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Video: Maternity cash benefit for women in Kenya’s informal economy
