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GBV: Women athletes share violence ordeals in forum

Presidential advisor on women rights Harriette Chiggai interacts with Athletics Kenya president Jackson Tuwei in Eldoret during the launch of the safe homes, safe spaces for athletes on December 11, 2024. [Courtesy]

Female athletes and coaches shared ordeals of gender-based violence (GBV).

A forum in Eldoret was told how young and upcoming athletics have suffered in training bases where GBV was taking place quietly.

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