Seventy year old Wairimu Gachenga prepare breakfast for her two grandchildren she look after, 10 May 2013 in the Nairobi slum of Korogocho, Kenya. Once a week a group of grandmothers from the area get together to practice self defence techniques after one of them were raped in 2007. Rape on elderly woman have increased in Kenya as people believe that grandmothers have a lower risk of HIV compared to younger women. KAREL PRINSLOO.
Authors
- Credit Notice
- Karel Prinsloo / Independent Photographers / african.pictures
- Date published
- 01-06-2013
- External ID 1
- APN400675
- Original Filename
- APN400675.jpg
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- South Africa
- Subject
- Seventy year old Wairimu Gachenga prepare breakfast for her two grandchildren she look after, 10 May 2013 in the Nairobi