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September 17, 2026
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First Lady calls for concerted efforts to combat GBV, femicide

First Lady calls for concerted efforts to combat GBV, femicide

First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto has called for stronger international cooperation in tackling gender-based violence, femicide, human trafficking and the growing threat of online exploitation of children...

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First Lady Mama Rachel Ruto has urged for enhanced international collaboration to combat gender-based violence (GBV), femicide, human trafficking, and the escalating threat of online child exploitation.

  • Over 46,000 reports of online child sexual abuse material were received by authorities in 2023.
  • Key stakeholders include governments, civil society, faith institutions, communities, employers, financial institutions, and technology stakeholders.
  • Kenya is strengthening child protection through initiatives like the 'Voice of Children Initiative' and has established a Presidential Technical Working Group on Gender-Based Violence.

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