Gender-Based Violence Awareness
Starting on:
Dec 4, 2020
Ending on:
Dec 3, 2020
Moderator(s):
Venue:
Online, Zoom Meeting
Max Credits:
3 Points

Provider:
KMA Eldoret Branch
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Gender-Based Violence Awareness

Starting on:
Dec 4, 2020 7:00 PM
Ending on:
Dec 3, 2020 9:00 PM
Venue:
Online, Zoom Meeting

Description

Annual international campaign, kicks off on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, runs until 10 December, Human Rights Day.  Commemoration was initiated by activists at the inaugural Womenâ??s Global Leadership Institute in 1991 and continues to be coordinated each year by the Center for Womenâ??s Global Leadership.

Objectives

Demonstrate understanding of the common offences under the Kenyan law with emphasis on Sexual Offences Act, and their ingredients. Explain key terminologies used in the Sexual Offences Act Outline the different offences in the Sexual Offences Act Describe the ingredients of the different offences in the Sexual Offences Act Discuss the penalties attracted by the different offences Discuss sexual offences as international crimes Demonstrate understanding of victims, accused persons, and cliniciansâ?? rights, duties and responsibilities under the Sexual Offences Act

Presenters

  1. Dr. Taban Tokosang
    Senior Medical Officer
    MTRH

  2. Dr. Jignesh Jesani
    Medical Officer
    MTRH

  3. Miss Jackline Njiru
    Lawyer
    Legal Aid Center Eldoret/Amphth

  4. Miss Razoa Esieba
    Psychological Counselor
    MTRH

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