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Lifestyle05 April 2024 - 10:29

Where Gender Based Violence occurs in universities and college

Facilitated by technology

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by The Star
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Online defamation is the leading form of technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Kenya’s tertiary institutions, a survey has revealed.

The study found that TF GBV was highest on X (formerly Twitter) at 18.4 percent; WhatsApp (17 percent); Facebook (16.8 percent); Telegram (14.2 percent) and Instagram/ Threads (14.07 percent).

Others are Tiktok (13.7 percent); YouTube (3.1 percent); Snapchat (2.6 percent) and Tinder 0.2 percent.

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