Kenya: More Children Are Abandoned

Nairobi — The number of abandoned children in Kisumu District has increased by over 30 per cent in the last six months, the District Children's Officer Mrs Alice Barasa has said.

She said the number has gone up from 600 in January this year to over 800 in June.

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