Friday, January 19, 2018 - 11:59

Coalition Building to Prevent Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

Adults seated at tables, all facing in the same direction, raise their arms high in the air.

The first lesson in learning to appreciate Sign Language.

Using research, shared information, and coalition building to address gender-based violence against women and girls with disabilities in Kenya
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Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 12:29

Pilot Project for Inclusive Violence Prevention Programming

A drawing of about ten people with and without disabilities sit in a circle to have a discussion. They have an agenda displayed on the wall.

An illustration from the toolkit "Building Capacity for Disability Inclusion in Gender-Based Violence Programming in Humanitarian Settings"

This pilot project learned about barriers that make it harder for women with disabilities to access Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response programs. It found different ways of removing these barriers
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - 10:34

Women with and without Disabilities Collaborate on Violence Prevention

A group of women sitting in plastic chairs have a discussion. One of the women is using sign language.

A gender based violence desk program in Kenya

 
Violation of rights is an issue facing both disabled and non-disabled women. In Kenya, these women are coming together for the first time to make sure women and girls with disabilities can access the same services as non-disabled women
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