The war against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and other forms of gender-based violence meted on girls, has received a major boost in Tharaka Nithi County with the establishment of a rescue centre.
The 100-bed-capacity facility constructed in Tharaka Constituency by the ChildFund, will accommodate girls rescued from violent homes.
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