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Breaking silence: Women's health rights crusaders changing trauma into triumph

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According to recent data from the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), approximately 34 per cent of women in Kenya have experienced physical violence since the age of 15, with 13 per cent reporting sexual violence. These grim statistics underscore the urgent need for awareness and action to address the mental and physical health impact of such traumatic experiences.

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