The Association against Child Sexual and Gender Based Violence AACSGB has called for urgent action to eliminate all forms of abuse against children in the country.
Coordinator, AACSGB, Edo chapter Ufuoma Akpobi made the call in an interview with Newsmen in Benin.
Akpobi said child abuse is a universal reality that exists in all societies and cultures.
She said that it negatively affects the well-being and productivity of children in their homes and communities.
The AACSGB co-ordination proposed stricter laws against offenders to reduce the rate of child abuse and sexual molestation
