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Topic: Gbv

Funding crisis leaves GBV support groups stretched beyond capacity

By Wanjiku Kariuki   2026-06-11 15:24:45

Grassroots organisations supporting GBV survivors are grappling with shelter shortages, limited funding and inadequate mental health services.

Leaders condemn rising GBV cases as Vihiga girl laid to rest

By Mike Kihaki   2026-05-31 12:53:16

Leaders have expressed concern over the rising cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in the country, urging the government to intensify efforts to combat the vice and protect children from abuse.

Bomet Senator raises concerns over surge in GBV cases

By Kiprono Kurgat   2026-05-28 12:19:29

Bomet senator Hillary Sigei has raised concerns over a surge in Gender Based Violence in Bomet County. 

Calls grow for youth inclusion as HIV, GBV cases rise

By Maryann Muganda   2026-05-23 23:17:26

Health experts are calling for youth inclusion in decision-making as rising HIV infections, teenage pregnancies, and gender-based violence affect young people in Kenya.

Women call for economic empowerment, multi-sectoral approach in GBV war

By James Wanzala   2026-05-19 13:01:00

Women are now calling for economic empowerment to avoid staying in abusive relationships and gender -based violence (GBV).

Bungoma steps up war on GBV, teen pregnancies

By Jackline Inyanji   2026-05-14 16:48:34

Authorities in Bungoma have intensified efforts to curb the rising cases of gender-based violence and teenage pregnancies.