Authorities Raise Concern Over Rising Gender-Based Violence

Authorities Raise Concern Over Rising Gender-Based Violence

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BY B.Emali
March 5, 2026

GBV remains a national concern, with calls for sustained action and policy reinforcement.

Community leaders and officials have raised concern over an increase in reported gender-based violence (GBV) cases in parts of Nyeri County.

Stakeholders are calling for stronger collaboration between law enforcement agencies, civil society groups, and community organizations.

Advocates emphasize the need for awareness campaigns, survivor support services, and preventative interventions.

GBV remains a national concern, with calls for sustained action and policy reinforcement.