"I want to express my gratitude to the 160 Girls Virtual Justice Club for their time and for trusting us with the tablets. I also want to thank the club leadership for giving us the opportunity to have this wonderful experience and for their willingness to support community members…..

One man said, "Distributing the 160 Girls Justice Journals in the community is a great idea as it spreads knowledge about justice for victims of rape more quickly." #160girlsandme #16daysofactivism #equalityeffect

"Before I became a VJC leader, I had never stood in front of an audience because I was afraid. However, once I took on the role of a leader, I gained confidence. Now, I have confidently stood before a president or a large crowd and delivered a speech in polished language throughout this project.

“I want to continue with the 160 girls’ virtual justice club and keep teaching girls’ rights and women’s rights.” #160girlsandme #16daysofactivism #equalityeffect

"I learnt about human rights, gender-based violence, and how to tackle these issues." #160girlsandme #16daysofactivism #equalityeffect

"The 160 Girls Virtual Club has really boosted my self-esteem and strengthened my character." #160girlsandme #16daysofactivism #equalityeffect

"Being a 160 Girls justice club leader has played a big part in my life because it has helped me build my confidence and perform well in public speaking, and now people look at me as a leader fighting against Gender-Based Violence." #160girlsandme #16daysofactivism #equalityeffect

“I can now identify good and bad touches. Also, I know how to get help from the police or any other trusted people. I now know the number to call when someone has been sexually abused. We appreciate your kindness and thank you for choosing to collaborate with our school.” #160girlsandme #16days

“My experience with the 160 girls virtual justice club was invaluable, fantastic and amazing. I learned so many things, like girls’ and women’s rights and how to use and navigate the device.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16daysofactivism

“The 160 Girls Virtual Justice club has really improved my self-esteem and my character.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16daysofactivism

“I want to thank the 160 Girls for their time and for trusting us with the tablets. I also want to thank the people in charge of the club for allowing us to have this great experience and be ready to help community members. I am happy as a king to use a device easily and communicate with ease.”

“I want to thank the members of the VJC programme for their educational support to us and our society, and I hope they will educate as many Kenyans as possible and help reduce further cases of defilement.“ #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16daysofactivism

“They are proud of the work we are doing. Girls and women can report cases of defilement. The 160 Girls Virtual Justice Club provides the community with knowledge.” #160girlsandme #16daysofactivism

“We can recognize when our rights are violated.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16daysofactivism

“It was very educational. I have learnt a lot and can take care of myself and support others. I know my rights and am ready to protect them.” #16DaysOfActivism #EqualityEffect #160GirlsAndMe

Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the start of the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.

“Participating in the 160 Girls VJC has provided me with knowledge on how to protect myself and my friends in society.” #160girlsandme #16Days #equalityeffect

“When a child is defiled, action must be taken against the perpetrator to prevent them from harming another child.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16Days

“Private settlements are harmful, and defilement perpetrators should face consequences for their actions by being jailed.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16Days

"I have learned that defilement is not the survivor’s fault, and we should remind and encourage survivors that it was not their fault." #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16Days

“I now know that both boys and girls who have been defiled should report to the police so that the perpetrators can be arrested.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16Days

“Through the 160 Girls VJC, I have understood that a child cannot consent to sexual activities.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16Days

“As a leader in the 160 Girls VJC, I have learned how to support survivors of defilement.” #160girlsandme #16Days #equalityeffect

“The 160 Girls Virtual Justice Clubs have equipped me with the knowledge to be sensitive and report crimes related to sexual violence.” #160girlsandme #16Days #equalityeffect

“I now know how to talk to survivors of defilement, thanks to the lessons learned from the 160 Girls Project.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16Days

“The project has taught me how to protect myself and my friends in society.” #160girlsandme #16Days #equalityeffect

“The 160 Girls VJC project has educated me about child rights.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #160girls #16Days

“The 160 Girls Virtual Justice Club project has empowered my community to address cases of child violence.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #160girls #16Days

“Parents, teachers, and community members have learned a lot from the youth through the 160 Girls Virtual Justice Club project.” #160girlsandme #16Days #equalityeffect

“The Virtual Justice Club project helped me differentiate between a good touch and a bad touch.” #160girlsandme #equalityeffect #16Days