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Time for robust measures to care for children in distress

The picture in The Standard (May 8, 2015) of a little Turkana girl from Nadome asleep in the open on her own was heart-wrenching. The little girl was apparently among thousands others caught in the cross-fire as the Pokot and Turkana communities in the area clashed.

Many Kenyans of goodwill feel grateful to your newspaper for highlighting the plight of this young Kenyan child if the outpouring of sympathy is anything to go by.

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