STOP FEMICIDE

💡 Did you know? Femicide—the killing of women because of their gender—is on the rise in Kenya and beyond? As followers of Christ, we must stand against violence in all forms and protect the vulnerable. 💔 Femicide often stems from: 🔸 Gender-based violence 🔸 Domestic abuse 🔸 Cultural norms that devalue women 💡Gender Based Violence (GBV) is a global issue but has specific cultural, social, and economic factors that influence its prevalence in different regions, including Kenya and other parts of Africa. Forms of GBV: Physical Violence, Sexual Violence, Female genital mutilation (FGM) Emotional or Psychological Abuse, Verbal abuse, Economic Abuse, Cultural or Harmful Practices to include Child marriage, Dowry-related violence and Honor killings