“Whom the Lord Loveth He Chasteneth”. Corporal Punishment of Children in Kibera

Abstract

This report forms part of a larger study titled Advancing the Rights of Children: Assessing the Effectiveness of Transnational Advocacy Networks for Child Rights. Norwegian-Kenyan Civil Society Partnerships Examined. It was conducted jointly by the African Network for the Prevention and Protection against Child Abuse and Neglect (ANPPCAN) and the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI). This particular component presents the findings of a quantitative survey about the forms and prevalence of corporal punishment of children in Kibera, a large slum area in Nairobi, Kenya.