Known as the epicentre of political protests in Kenya, Kisumu is now intensifying fight to shed sexual violence image

Known as the epicentre of political protests in Kenya, Kisumu is now intensifying fight to shed sexual violence image

The first recovery centre will be established in Muhoroni Sub-County before being replicated in other parts of the county. The situation room will be located at the county referral facility to coordinate reporting, response and support services.

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Study on child sexual exploitation and abuse in Kenya exposes gaps in reporting and application of law  

Study on child sexual exploitation and abuse in Kenya exposes gaps in reporting and application of law  

According to the findings, the study reviewed 57 closed CSEA case files, observed 56 institutions involved in child protection and carried out in-depth interviews with 58 stakeholders working across the child protection field in the seven counties.

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While abortion is a taboo topic in Kenya, post-abortion care still threatens women’s health even when the law permits

While abortion is a taboo topic in Kenya, post-abortion care still threatens women’s health even when the law permits

Women Collective Kenya official Ms Lilian Maina addressing participants. She explained that many women and girls suffer complications from unsafe abortions due to the continued criminalisation of abortion care under Kenya’s 1963 Penal Code.

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Fight against rising adolescent pregnancy among pastoralist in northern Kenya gets push

Fight against rising adolescent pregnancy among pastoralist in northern Kenya gets push

A Community Health Promoter Janet Cherono from Leparua location said the program is already transforming lives. She noted that young people are being equipped with knowledge in nutrition, sexual and reproductive health, and financial literacy.

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