NairobiPhysical abuse, defilement and child neglect remain the top forms of child abuse the centre records. This means that averagely, in that week alone, seven or more children were abused every day, with the officials fearing there could be many more cases going unreported. SEE ALSO: 52 children abused in just one weekPhysical abuse, defilement and child neglect remain the top forms of child abuse the centre records. Helpline service Childline Kenya works in partnership with the Government to stop child abuse and provide a safe environment for all children. Child marriages, emotional abuse and abandonment are also listed as some of the rising forms of child abuse.

Source: Standard Digital June 06, 2020 10:18 UTC