Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls | Safe Communities
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Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls

We work with communities to prevent gender-based violence and harmful social norms.

Community Awareness and Advocacy

Rights-based campaigns, legal literacy, and community dialogues to shift norms and prevent violence.

Engagement of Men and Boys

Transforming masculinity, promoting healthy relationships, and creating male allies against GBV.

Collaboration with Traditional Leaders

Partnering with chiefs, elders, and faith leaders to denounce harmful practices and uphold justice.

Strengthening Community Protection Systems

Local response committees, referral pathways, and safe spaces for survivors and at-risk women/girls.

Outcome Focus

Building communities where women and girls live free from violence.

Safer environments Improved protection for women and girls
Stand against violence
15,200+

community members reached through awareness campaigns

1,800+ men & boys engaged as allies

Men as Change Makers

Weekly dialogue groups with fathers and youth reduced acceptance of intimate partner violence by 43%.

Traditional Leaders United

42 village chiefs publicly pledged to end child marriage and refer cases to protection systems.

Safe Community Networks

Village savings and protection groups now support survivors with legal aid and psychosocial care.

Zero tolerance · Collective action · Lasting change