9th March, 2021
International women's day in Isiolo county was marked at the women prison in Isiolo with women coming out to advocate for women and girls' rights in the county and championing the implementation of proposals to create legislations through the county assembly in order to safeguard the rights of women and girls.
Alice Kaloki the chair lady of a local CBO fights against Female Genital Mutilation FGM, early girl child marriages, said that through efforts by local women, 47 female circumcisers from Four wards of Ngaremara, Burat, Wabera and Bulapesa have surrendered the knife and the practice of FGM