Zambia: One-Stop Centre for the treatment of child sexual abuse

UNICEF One stop centre Lusaka EWH 12 Nov 15 cropped 217 November 2015: “The figures are alarming and steadily rising. We treated 116 children in August, 146 in September, 162 in October,” explains Dr. Lalick Banda, paediatrician at the UNICEF-supported One-Stop Centre for the treatment of child sexual abuse in Lusaka’s Paediatric Centre of Excellence.

Malama, has just arrived with her baby son and 14-year-old daughter Joy, who has been defiled by a man known to the family.

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