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They had been housewives and could not contribute financially to their families and their husbands were always overwhelmed by the tough economic times, resulting in frustrations, depression and anger.
Loss of livelihoods, especially in the fishing sector where thousands of people were displaced by dredging activities at the new Lamu Port, made things worse as jobless men became cruel and beat their wives.
How Lamu's Bajuni women are weaving GBV away
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