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Seven programs, one goal: communities where everyone is safe, supported and able to thrive. Tap a program to see its objectives, activities and outcomes.
Objectives
- Prevent GBV and SGBV through education and community engagement.
- Promote gender equality and positive social norms.
- Increase awareness of rights and available protection services.
- Strengthen community-based prevention and response mechanisms.
- Encourage reporting and survivor-centred support.
Activities
- Community sensitisation forums.
- School-based prevention programmes.
- Youth dialogues on healthy relationships.
- Men's engagement initiatives and positive masculinity sessions.
- Awareness campaigns during international advocacy days.
- Community action planning against GBV.
Expected outcomes
- Increased awareness of GBV prevention strategies.
- Reduced acceptance of harmful cultural practices.
- Increased reporting and referrals for survivors.
- Improved community ownership of GBV prevention.
- Safer environments for women, girls, children, and vulnerable groups.
Objectives
- Provide accessible psychosocial support for survivors and vulnerable individuals.
- Promote trauma-informed and survivor-centered care.
- Improve emotional recovery, resilience, and wellbeing.
- Strengthen community-based psychosocial support systems.
- Increase referrals to specialized mental health and protection services.
Activities
- Individual counselling sessions.
- Group therapy and support groups.
- Trauma-informed counselling services.
- Psychological First Aid (PFA).
- Family and caregiver support sessions.
- Crisis intervention and referral coordination.
Expected outcomes
- Improved emotional recovery among survivors.
- Increased access to psychosocial care.
- Reduced psychological distress and trauma symptoms.
- Stronger family and community support mechanisms.
- Enhanced resilience and coping capacities.
Objectives
- Increase community awareness and understanding of mental health and psychosocial wellbeing.
- Reduce stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness.
- Build resilience and healthy coping skills among children, youth, women, men, and families.
- Promote early identification of mental health concerns and timely referrals to specialized services.
- Strengthen community support systems that encourage help-seeking behaviours.
Activities
- Community mental health awareness campaigns.
- Mental health screening and wellness education sessions.
- Self-care and resilience-building workshops.
- Peer support groups for youth, women, and vulnerable populations.
- Stress management and psychological first aid training.
- Referrals to professional mental health and counselling services.
Expected outcomes
- Increased mental health literacy across communities.
- Reduced stigma surrounding mental health conditions.
- Improved emotional wellbeing and resilience among participants.
- Increased access to counselling and mental health services.
- Stronger community support networks promoting mental wellness.
Objectives
- Increase awareness of legal rights and protections.
- Promote access to justice for survivors of GBV and vulnerable groups.
- Strengthen legal literacy within communities.
- Encourage timely reporting of violence and abuse.
- Connect survivors to appropriate legal support services.
Activities
- Community legal education sessions.
- Rights awareness campaigns.
- Information on GBV laws and child protection.
- Referral to legal aid providers.
- Community dialogues on justice and accountability.
- Capacity building for community leaders on legal protection pathways.
Expected outcomes
- Increased legal knowledge among community members.
- Greater confidence in reporting violence and abuse.
- Improved access to justice services.
- Stronger collaboration between communities and justice actors.
- Enhanced protection of vulnerable populations.
Objectives
- Promote women's social and economic empowerment.
- Strengthen leadership and decision-making skills.
- Improve financial literacy and livelihood opportunities.
- Increase awareness of women's rights and protection services.
- Build resilience among women affected by violence and poverty.
Activities
- Leadership and mentorship programmes.
- Financial literacy and entrepreneurship training.
- Savings and self-help group strengthening.
- Skills development workshops.
- Women's rights education.
- Wellness and resilience sessions.
Expected outcomes
- Increased women's participation in leadership and decision-making.
- Improved household economic resilience.
- Enhanced confidence and self-advocacy among women.
- Stronger women's support networks.
- Reduced vulnerability to violence and exploitation.
Objectives
- Promote positive youth development.
- Build leadership and life skills.
- Increase youth awareness of mental health, GBV prevention, and reproductive health.
- Strengthen employability and entrepreneurship skills.
- Encourage youth participation in community development.
Activities
- Youth leadership academies.
- Life skills and mentorship sessions.
- Mental health awareness programmes.
- Career readiness and entrepreneurship training.
- Peer education initiatives.
- Community service and advocacy campaigns.
Expected outcomes
- Increased youth leadership and civic participation.
- Improved life skills and resilience.
- Reduced risky behaviors and violence.
- Greater awareness of health and protection services.
- Increased youth engagement in community initiatives.
Objectives
- Increase access to community information and support services.
- Strengthen community participation in prevention and protection initiatives.
- Advocate for policies and practices that promote gender equality and mental wellbeing.
- Strengthen referral pathways through multi-sector collaboration.
- Promote inclusive community engagement.
Activities
- Community outreach campaigns.
- Household and community dialogues.
- Advocacy campaigns and commemorative events.
- Stakeholder forums and partnership meetings.
- Referral pathway strengthening.
- Volunteer and community champion training.
Expected outcomes
- Increased community awareness of available services.
- Stronger partnerships with government and civil society.
- Improved referral coordination for survivors.
- Increased community ownership of prevention initiatives.
- More inclusive and resilient communities.
