Establish Mechanism and Strengthen Sub-National Policies to Combat Violence Against Dalit and Marginalized women and Girls (Combat VAW/G)
Period
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- The project's term is from June 2021 to May 2024
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Sector
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Project Area
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- Madesh province-Bara, Parsa and Siraha- lo local governments
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Beneficiary
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- Women/girls/men and boys
- Minority ethic group
- Dalit women
- Human rights defender
- LBGTQI+ community
- Local government
- Female Political activists
- GBV survivors
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Donor/Fund Name
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- United nations trust fund
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Project Objective
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- Support effective reporting, prosecution and investigation of cases of VAW/G
- Capacitate EWRs, Parliamentarians and authorities advocate for changes in behaviors or practices and take action to prevent and end VAW/G
- Support women and girls to have improved confidence and are equipped with knowledge to report unwanted sexual activity and violence
- Equip and capacitate Policy makers, Government officials and/or decision makers to improve institutional response and prevention of VAW/G
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Project Expected Outcome
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- Outcome 1: Improved access for women and girls to essential, safe and adequate multi-sectoral services to end VAW/G
- Outcome 2: Increased effectiveness of legislation, policies, national action plans and accountability systems to prevent and end VAW/G
- Outcome 3: Improved prevention of VAW/G through changes in behavior, practices and attitudes
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Project Activities
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- Social Media Awareness
- Training and mentoring
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