- The Nakuru County government is committed to providing psychological assistance to two girls allegedly humiliated by not wearing underwear
- Nakuru Gender Officer Gladys Kamuren explained why the girls need such assistance before returning to school
- Local leaders have also been touched by the incident and demanded a thorough investigation and action to be taken against the teacher
Nakuru: Two girls from Njoro sub -county allegedly abused by their teacher for not wearing underwear are expected to get psychological assistance.
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The county government of Nakuru has promised to provide assistance to Girls who were affected by the incident that raised anger.
Do the humiliated Nakuru girls need counseling?
According to the chief executive officer of the Department of Gender in Nakuru County, Gladys Kamuren, the support will include counseling, which is intended to help them overcome any shock they could experience from the incident.
Kamuren also emphasized the need for teachers to protect and maintain the respect of young girls under their care.
“This event not only violates the dignity of girls, but also undermines their status and ability to confidence in front of others,” The chief officer noted.
In addition, she added that young girls need sympathetic help to avoid many of the challenges that can be plagued in society, including early marriages, rape, and childhood employment, among other things.
Similar comments were also made by Nakuru County Women’s Representative, Liza Chelule.
Chelule said that humiliating young girls could give them psychological shock for the rest of their lives and affect their performance.
“As a leader, and other leaders in the community including teachers, we should encourage those who go through difficult times and not put them in a shameful situation like this,” The MP said.
He also called on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to train teachers on how to handle children with different challenges and problems with caution and caution.
Additionally, Chelule wanted an investigation into the incident so that appropriate action could be taken against the teacher involved.
“We must see generous teachers who can volunteer to handle such cases for students who cannot even afford a small but important part of their clothing,” He said.
At the same time, angry parents marched outside the school gate demanding that strong action be taken against the teacher.
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A family of Nakuru girls humiliated to get help
This is after a group of donors visited the family and provided them with food and other non -food products.
Led by Agnes Mwihaki, an officer from the Beyond All Love Rehabilitation Center, the group said it would provide psychological treatment and psychological support to the girls and their mother as they had witnessed shock from the incident.
Following the incident, education officials locked themselves in the school for a long time with strong security patrols in the school area.
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Student of Bomet punished by the teacher cannot walk
Initially, TUKO.co.ke reported that a seventh -grade student in Bomet was struggling to walk following the punishment given to him by his teacher.
It is reported that the student received paralysis after being hit by his teacher at Chilgotwet Primary School.
His family now wants justice to be done for their child.
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