This memorandum provides a brief overview of the issue of gender based violence in Sub-Saharan Africa with relevant statistics. Topics Gender-based violence in general Geographical location Africa Kenya Keywords gbv gender based violence africa women girls women and justice avon avon global center Year 2011 Author Leigh Blomgren, Women and Justice Fellow, Avon Global Center for Women and Justice External URL Gender Based Violence in Africa Type Memoranda Avon Center work product ID 717