This crisis stands as a formidable obstacle to achieving SDG 5 which aspires to attain gender equality and empower all women and girls by eliminating all forms of violence against them.
The heartbreaking stories of the victims shed light on the devastating consequences of teenage pregnancies in a community where education has long been regarded as a beacon of hope.
Experts say inadequate funding, persistent negative gender and social norms, and poverty fuel gender-based violence with weak societal structures that fail to protect survivors.
Kenya’s fishing industry contributes about 0.5 per cent of the national GDP and approximately 2 per cent of the national export earnings.
The one hive at a time initiative is not only empowering individuals but also advancing broader goals of poverty reduction and gender equality among the pastoralist community.
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