GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEKENYAMEASURESSOCIAL TRANSFORMATION THROUGH ACCESS TO JUSTICE (STAJ) VISION
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Social Transformation through Access to Justice (STAJ) Vision
Type of Measure
Research and statistical data > Justice
Form of Violence
Violence against women and girls
Year
2022
Brief Description

Kenya’s survivor-centered approach towards enhancing access to justice for SGBV victims/survivors has taken shape through a wide range of policy and institutional reforms accompanied by a variety of strategies and programmes. In 2022, the Office of the Chief Justice unveiled the Social Transformation through Access to Justice (STAJ) Vision for the Kenya Judiciary. In particular, the Strategic Plan canvassed the issue of access to justice leading to creation of the country’s first Sexual and Gender Based Violence court.

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