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April 1, 2026
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Isiolo County launches GIS map to curb GBV

Isiolo County launches GIS map to curb GBV

Isiolo County has launched a Geographic Information System (GIS) map and a contact directory to enhance the reporting and response to gender-based violence (GBV) in Ngaremara and Burat wards...

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Isiolo County has launched a Geographic Information System (GIS) map and a contact directory to combat gender-based violence (GBV) in the Ngaremara and Burat wards.

  • The GIS map pinpoints service providers like police, health facilities, and chiefs' offices to ensure faster GBV response.
  • Key partners in this initiative include NARET and Plan International.
  • The launch aims to improve access to services for survivors and has contributed to a decrease in reported GBV cases from 70% to 49% in the county, though teenage pregnancies and early marriages remain a concern at 17%.

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