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A photo of Agnes Tirop after winning bronze at the 2019 World Athletics Championship.

Agnes Tirop wins bronze in the Women’s 10,000 meters final at the World Athletics Championship in 2019.

Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images.

In Honor of Slain Olympian, Family and Friends Open Center for Gender-Based Violence Survivors in Kenya

As Kenyan women continue to push against femicide, Tirop’s Angels, the memorial foundation for Agnes Tirop, has opened a facility that it says, “is a safe space where victims of GBV can run to.”