Gender-Based Violence Advocacy

Community advocacy and referral pathways addressing GBV as a barrier to women's enterprise.

Objectives

• Promote safe, inclusive, and violence-free environments by strengthening GBV prevention, awareness, survivor support, and women's rights.

Activities

• Conduct community awareness and sensitization on GBV, women's rights, and prevention.
• Build the capacity of women entrepreneurs, community leaders, and stakeholders to identify, prevent, and respond to GBV.
• Facilitate referrals for survivors to appropriate legal, psychosocial, health, and protection services.
• Advocate for gender-responsive policies and community actions that promote women's safety and dignity.

Outcomes

• Increased awareness and prevention of GBV within communities.
• Improved access to protection and support services for GBV survivors.
• Stronger community commitment to gender equality, women's rights, and safe economic participation.