CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGISTS VISIT UASIN GISHU RESCUE CENTRE, PRAISE GOVERNOR BII

A team of counselling psychologists from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa has visited the Uasin Gishu County Rescue Centre, where they interacted with children and commended the county government for its efforts to protect and support vulnerable children.

During the visit, the team shared moments of love, warmth and compassion with the children, highlighting the importance of providing a safe, supportive and caring environment for those facing different vulnerabilities.

The visit also provided an opportunity for the team to appreciate the critical role played by the rescue centre in safeguarding children's welfare and ensuring they have access to care, protection and hope for a better future.

The counselling psychologists praised Uasin Gishu Governor H.E. Dr Jonathan Bii for supporting the continued operations of the facility, describing the centre as an important safe haven for children in need of protection and support.

They noted that every child deserves to grow up in an environment where they feel loved, protected, valued and given an opportunity to realise their full potential.

The team further underscored the importance of compassion, emotional support and collective responsibility in addressing the needs of vulnerable children.

The visit reaffirmed the importance of partnerships between academic institutions, government agencies and other stakeholders in strengthening child protection services and promoting the well-being of children.

The Uasin Gishu County Rescue Centre remains an important facility in the county's efforts to provide care, protection and hope to children who need a safe place to rebuild their lives.