At least 4 in every 10 children below 18 years have experienced multiple episodes of sexual violence. A department of children services report reveals that 46% of male and 41.6% of female children were affected. Carren Ogoti says most of the perpetrators of such violence are people known to the children.
The Star (Nairobi)
Kenya: Children Face Sexual Violence
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