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Lobby group banks on illustrated storybook to amplify voice on child abuse

Child Protection services assistant director David Magogo shakes hands with author Lydia Matioli after the launch of the book at National Library Nairobi. [Courtesy]

A human rights organization Freely In Hope is now banking on an illustrated storybook to equip children to use the power of their voices to stop child abuse.

The book dubbed 'Pendo's Power' features a girl named Pendo who helps her two friends who have encountered different forms of sexual abuse.

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