Tackling Zambia’s child rape crisis

Tackling Zambia’s child rape crisis

Zambia is grappling with a disturbing rise in gender-based violence. Over 10,700 cases were recorded in the third quarter of 2024. Such cases include children and babies being sexually molested by relatives. How is Zambia tackling the problem? DW’s Josephine Mahachi speaks to Beauty Katebe of the Non-Governmental Gender Organisation Coordinating Council and DW correspondent Kathy Short.

Montevideo, 29 Apr (Prensa Latina) The number of minors and adolescents who are victims of sexual crimes is now a growing scourge in Uruguay, said Commissioner Richard Gutiérrez, deputy director of gender policies at the Ministry of the Interior (MI).The post Uruguay: Alert about sexual violence against children and adolescents first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

Preventing Sexual Violence Against Our Children

We must do better to prevent sexual violence against children and youth in our communities. Investing time and resources in prevention has the potential to increase safety and wellbeing for the most precious members of our communities