Gender
- Country Project Information

Objective 4:
Stimulate a community environment favourable for reducing the vulnerability of women and girls to HIV/AIDS through promotion of gender equality and women’s rights.

Corresponding local activities:

  • Workshops integrating reproductive health and cultural traditions
  • Community education and discussion forums and drama plays integrating stigma reduction and elimination of violence against women at Chiefs Barazas and other community events/contexts
  • School open day for parents and community leaders
  • Public advocacy against violence against women and harmful cultural practices (e.g., female genital mutilation)
  • Training of community theatre groups integrating GIPA and addressing harmful traditional practices
  • Group meetings with paralegal trainers
  • Youth participatory street theatre integrating demonstration of the female condom
  • Tracking incidents of sexual violence in prisons

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