Naitore Nyamu

Naitore Nyamu

Naitore Nyamu is a human rights advocate and as the head of Physicians for Human Rights’ Kenya office and responsible for the advancement of the program on sexual violence in conflict zones in Kenya. Nyamu has more than 10 years’ experience working with various national and international NGOs, and previously managed multi-country campaigns aimed at addressing sexual and gender-based violence in Kenya, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Zambia.

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Opinion: The parallel pandemic — sexual violence

Opinion: The parallel pandemic — sexual violence

about 5 years ago // Sponsored by International Justice Mission

COVID-19 has exacerbated the parallel pandemic of violence against women and children. Two human rights leaders discuss why "building back safer" — protecting women and children from violence — must be an essential component of the public health response.