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Gender-Based Violence

Calls for Strengthening of Laws Protecting Women Against Violence in Society Intensify

by County Communications
April 14, 2026
News
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County Government of Uasin Gishu Chief Officer for Gender and Social Protection Marion Birgen said the county had made significant stride in establishing laws and regulations to mitigate such challenges. 

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Gladys Boss Wants Gender Desks Moved from Police Stations to Hospitals

by Uasin Gishu News
November 10, 2025
News
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Gender desks are specialized units within police stations, launched in 2004, to handle cases of gender-based violence (GBV) and child abuse. 

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Trans Nzoia County Commisisoner Gideon Oyagi (left) and human rights defender Immaculate Shamala.

Trans Nzoia Women Leaders Demand Budgetary Allocation to Anti-FGM, Femicide Campaigns

by Kipkorir Tarus
March 18, 2025
News
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Speaking in Kitale Town during the handing over of a memorandum to Trans Nzoia County Commissioner Gideon Oyagi, Shamala said the funds will be used to sensitize members of the public about the dangers and impacts of GBV in society. 

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Trans Nzoia Women Protest Against Increased Gender-Based Violence Cases

by Kipkorir Tarus
December 10, 2024
News
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Led by the chairperson of Trans Nzoia Women Leaders CBO, Immaculate Shamala, the women presented a petition to the office of the County Commissioner, Kitale police station, office of the Governor and Trans Nzoia County Assembly.

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Deputy Dean of Students Jane Marindich

Eldoret National Polytechnic: First Years Encouraged To Fight Gender Based Violence

by Uasin Gishu News
October 25, 2024
Education
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According to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, sexual harassment is the most common form of assault happening in Kenyan colleges and Marindich urged students to take serious action against it.

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Trans Nzoia: County to Employ More Healthcare Workers at Gender Recovery Centers

by County Communications
November 26, 2022
County/News
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County Secretary Truphosa Amere says the county administration will soon formulate policies that will guide the fight against the vice that she said threatens the lives of many people. 

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Report: Nairobi, Uasin Gishu Had Highest Gender-Based Violence Cases during Election Period

by Cheloti
November 24, 2022
Features/News
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Uasin Gishu had 686 gender-based violence cases documented in July and 586 in September.

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Allow Men to Inherit Wealth from Their Dead Wives, Kenyans Told

by Carren Masika
March 10, 2022
News
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Kenyans have been asked to support gender equality for both men and women when it comes to the inheritance of property from deceased spouses. Eldoret Senior Principal Magistrate Naomi Wairimu says like widows, widowers also have a right to own

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