This is a case of a standard five pupil in in one of the Schools in the intervention areas who was being subjected to physical and psychological violence by his parents. He had marks all over his body, a wound in his leg that was caused by beatings from his mother, his uniform was tattered and he did not have a sweater. Following consultations with his teachers, it emerged that he would always come to school late and his academic performance was poor
Nginyang’ Police Station in East Pokot Sub County, Baringo County, serve a large area. Officer Commanding Nginyang’ Police Station Ibrahim Mushima says the station receives only 400 litres of fuel for police vehicle per month to cover a vast area. Cases of defilement and other crimes are difficult to report as residents from Loruk, Tangulbei, Paka and Silale are forced to walk tens of hundreds of kilometres to access services at Nginyang’ Police Station.