NGEC boss calls for collaboration to curb gender-based violence

From commentaries and glances to forced marriage and violence in one's own four walls: Alexandra Muth and Birgit Hofstadler are behind a new project by the association Mafalda, which is supposed to raise awareness of gender-based violence. Workshops speak out loudly, which is often silenced. While men tend to experience violence in public spaces, the most dangerous place for women is their own home. Although the "g'sund watschen" may become less…

NGEC boss calls for collaboration to curb gender-based violence

National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) chairperson Rehema Jaldesa has called for collaboration among stakeholders to eliminate gender-based violence. Speaking when the commission paid a courtesy call to Isiolo Deputy Governor James Lowasa at his office, Jaldesa said while great strides had been made to promote gender equality and ensure freedom of expression, more needs […]