This archive report was first published on 11 November 2019.
On November 11, 2019, a lobby group petitioned President Uhuru Kenyatta to reject the ICPD25+ conference, citing concerns over its implications.
The group's move comes as the international community prepares to gather in Nairobi for the conference, which aims to review progress made since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo.
According to reports, the lobby group has expressed concerns over the conference's potential impact on Kenya's social and economic development.