Mental Glow

41 - The Prevalence of Sexual Abuse in Zanzibar & It's Mental Health Impact ft. Mr. Farouque Abdela


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“We’ve been talking about eradicating sexual abuse, but it’s time we take action.” – Farouque Abdela
Join us in this episode as we confront the harsh reality that sexual abuse remains a serious issue in communities worldwide. We discuss its devastating impact on families, society, and our nation as a whole.
Mr. Farouque Abdela urges parents to take an active role in protecting their children, emphasizing the importance of open communication and emotional closeness. We also explore what it truly takes to end violence against women and build a safer world for everyone.
To leave you with a powerful message, Mr. Farouque shares a Swahili proverb:
"Mke Hapigwi Kwa Fimbo – Anapambwa Kwa Kanga."
(A woman is not to be beaten with a stick—she is to be adorned with a khanga.)
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Mental GlowBy Jacqueline Owden