Kenya: UN-Kenya Urges Men to Embrace Positive Masculinity in Combatting Gender-Based Violence

The United Nations Women Kenya has encouraged Kenyan men to embrace positive masculinity and shun toxicity to curb gender-based violence.

According to the women leaders, who acknowledged the legislative efforts to end GBV, more needs to be done by Kenyan men, including avoiding the traditional patriarchal norms that promote violence.

”Despite legislative efforts, deeply rooted patriarchal norms and unequal power structures continue to perpetuate violence, discrimination, and systemic gender…