Tag: Abuse

Effects of Child Abuse on Students’ Education in Public Secondary Schools in Arusha District, Tanzania

Effects of Child Abuse on Students’ Education in Public Secondary Schools in Arusha District, Tanzania

Getrude TillyaOlmotonyi Forest Secondary School, Arushatillyagetrude7@gmail.com Paul Raphael KitulaSaint Augustine University of Tanzaniakitula07@gmail.com Abstract: The study aimed to investigate the effects of child abuse on students’ education in public secondary schools in Arusha District. The research objectives were to identify the causes of child abuse and examine measures to mitigate these abuses. Childhood Theory and…

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Navigating Child Protection Challenges in Nairobi’s Mukuru Kwa Njenga Informal Settlement

Navigating Child Protection Challenges in Nairobi’s Mukuru Kwa Njenga Informal Settlement

Reuben Mulwa Kivuva, Pia Okeche & Mildred Lumayo FedhaKisii University, KenyaEmail: mulwarobbie@gmail.com Abstract: Child abuse is a global problem. Community-based Child Protection Structures, which are one of the strategies to deal with this problem, have been riddled with challenges like poor enforcement. The study aimed at assessing community-based child protection structures in Mukuru Kwa Njenga…

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Role of Community-Based Informal Approaches in Child Protection in Mwingi Central Sub-County, Kitui County

Role of Community-Based Informal Approaches in Child Protection in Mwingi Central Sub-County, Kitui County

Titus Mutia Kithome, Dr. Wilkster M. Shanyisa & Dr. Stephen AsatsaCatholic University of Eastern AfricaCorresponding author – titusmutia@yahoo.com Abstract: The study was designed to investigate the role of community-based informal approaches in child protection in Mwingi Central Sub County, Kitui County. In order to address the above-stated objective, the study adopted a transformative worldview with…

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