The rate of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is 95% in Samburu and Maasai Mara counties. When girls undergo FGM they’re subsequently considered “women” and many are forced to marry men who are older and sometimes polygamous or infected with HIV/AIDS. The girls then live lives of servitude – building huts, gathering fire wood, fetching water […]
Female genital mutilation (FGM) Read More »
Namayiana Village spokeswoman Malian Lechudukule formally announced her village was #FGM free.
UNICEF Kenya and Pastoralist Child Foundation (PCF) have joined efforts to expand accessibility to community educational workshops and referral services in six (6) Waso Ward villages in Samburu County.
Fifty girls ages 12-17 from 5 primary and secondary schools in Samburu County attended our August girls empowerment workshop.
Girls Empowerment Workshop – August 2015 Read More »
Catherine Nyambura from Rural Reporters writes about the work undertaken by PCF to eradicate FGM in Kenya.
Eradicating FGM – The dedication of Pastoralist Child Foundation in Samburu, Kenya Read More »
