Our global Gender-Based Violence (GBV) team provides strategic technical support to actors across the GBV ecosystem from donors to community-level women-led organisations. We are a multi-disciplinary team delivering programme design and implementation support, advocacy, research reports, MEL and helpdesk services.
Our team aspires to apply our feminist principles in all our work and to support sustained and transformative change. We partner with diverse stakeholders and we take an intersectional approach to our work on GBV prevention and response across development and humanitarian contexts.
Our work includes primary prevention programming, community-level response to GBV and SEAH, school-related GBV, GBV in Emergencies, Technology-Facilitated GBV, Violence against LGBTQI+ communities, and GBV in Climate and Economic programming.
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Examining the high rates of gender-based violence in Malawi, contextualizing to the most common environments survivors are found in during these acts of violence. There a key recommendations found throughout this brief that are suggested to help develop an end to gender-based violence in the region.
This document is an overview of the Moyo Olemekezeka economic empowerment initiative under the Tithetse Nkhanza (TN) Programme. It refers to model used to bring success to the project and speaks to the processes used during the implementation of the initiative.
This document outlines the adaptations made to the advocacy strategy set within the Tithetse Nkhanza (TN)/Malawi Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Prevention and Response Programme during the COVID-19 global pandemic. It also outlines how changes were impacted due to the change of political context during this time.
This document is a guideline for individuals or organizations, specifically within duty-bearing positions and working with survivors of gender-based violence. It is meant as a resource for these groups to consider strategies and actions in favor of advocacy while performing their duties. This includes an improvement in responsiveness and creating a survivors-based approach, as well as creating cohesiveness across organizations working on preventing and responding to violence against women and girls (VAWG).
This document provides an outline of the Survivors Support Fund (SSF), aimed to provide a small pot of resources to gender-based violence survivors. Its aim is to provide context to operating partners in order to implement survivor-based approaches when working with survivors who opt into the fund. It is therefore a guideline for all parties involved.
This learning brief examines adaptation within the SASA! Together Approach within the larger Tithetse Nkhanza (TN)/Malawi Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Prevention and Response Programme. It will discuss the positive steps made within the initiative and reflect on the adaptations made, as well as any recommendations.
This learning brief reflects on the implementation of safeguarding practices by the consortium that led the Tithetse Nkhanza (TN)/Malawi Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Prevention and Response Programme.
This learning brief reflects on the disability inclusion component of the Tithetse Nkhanza (TN) programme and creates an overview for those interested in implementing disability inclusion into their own projects in relation to gender-based violence prevention and response.
This learning brief examines the outputs and lessons learned from the adaption phase of the Tithetse Nkhanza (TN), including on-boarding, contextualization of webinars, and general reflections. The timeline of this learning brief is set during the global pandemic (2019-2020).
Reviewing the adaptations made through the Champions of Change (CoC) initiative brought to life under the Tithetse Nkhanza (TN) before its conclusion due to budget cuts. This brief also examines the learning outcomes of CoC and its adaptions to target the prevention of violence and harmful traditional practices.
