Victoria Mwangi, Deputy Director for the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), speaking during the Jaslika Webinar on Children and Human Rights.
Berhan Taye, joins us to discuss how technology can be exploited to mitigate and respond to sexual and gender based violence in crisis situations, as well as how it can be used to provide solutions.
Dr. Changu Mannathoko, who has a long and rich career as senior UNICEF officer, researcher and academic, joined us to discuss the impacts of crisis situations on education, particularly in regards to sexual and gender based violence.
Justice Martha Koome, currently a Judge of the High Court and Court of Appeal in Kenya where she heads the Criminal Division, joined us to discuss what measures the judiciary has taken to address sexual and gender based violence in crisis situations.
Megan O’Donnell, from the Center for Global Development joined Jaslika Consulting during our inaugural webinar to discuss the effects of pandemics on sexual and gender based violence, as well as the measures that can be taken to mitigate them.
The inaugural Jaslika Webinar on Gender-Based Violence in Crisis Situations took place on 22nd April, 2020. Here the Expert Panelists - Justice Martha Koome, Dr. Changu Mannathoko, Megan McDonnell and Berhan Taye - respond to the questions posed by the attendees and give their closing statements.