Data-Driven Solutions to Gender-Based Violence in Africa

UN Women data shows that Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest prevalence of child marriage globally, with 32 percent of women who are married or in a union having married before the age of 18 NEW YORK, United States of America, November 27, 2024/ — Picture this: a young woman and her three children, all under…

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Kenya’s National Helpline 1195: A Lifeline for Gender-Based Violence Survivors

NEW YORK, United States of America, October 5, 2024/ – Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a critical issue in Kenya, affecting individuals across all demographics. Kenya’s National Gender-Based Violence Toll-Free Helpline, 1195, has emerged as an essential resource for survivors, providing a platform for reporting incidents and receiving immediate assistance. The helpline was launched as the…

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