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A coalition of child rights defenders, public health professionals, and community-based organizations have voiced strong support for the newly launched National Alcohol and Drugs Policy 2025. The coalition says the policy is a timely step to address a growing national crisis, as alcohol abuse is taking a heavy toll on Kenyan families, communities, and the economy.
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Civil societies back NACADA policy, urge swift action to curb alcohol crisis
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