Kenya: Hope for GBV Victims in Kenyan Athletics As Stakeholders Establish Hotline

Nairobi — Stakeholders in Kenyan athletics have heightened the war against gender-based violence (GBV) with the establishment of a hotline to assist those in distress.

The hotline consists of a toll-free line (11995) and a chatbot (0701116116), through which athletes caught up in GBV can seek instant help.

National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) director of fund management services, Viridiana Wasike, says the hotline will help curtail cases of GBV before they worsen.

“This hotline…