Sexual abuse of children on the rise but State protection weak

Members of NGOs in Kisii town on 8/8/2019 demonstrating against rising number of rape and defilement cases in the region. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

For every group of 600 children, chances are that 100 of them have faced sexual abuse.

And out of every 100 victims of sexual abuse, only 12 reported the incidents.

This is according to a national study implemented by the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection in partnership with other...