Initiative for empowered action among disabled communities against Gender Based Violence (Pilot Project for IASC Disability Guidelines)

This pilot project on GBV was initiated in 2018-2019 aiming to provide guidance and enhance awareness on GBV in the disability community to engage in advocacy at regional and national levels to enhance the disability inclusion of Gender Based Violence, with Family Planning Associations funding.

Objectives

1.To integrate persons with disabilities and their caregivers in core GBV training packages

2.To engage the women and girls with disabilities on development of strategies and implementation activities of their inclusion

3.To integrate existing GBV response services with the disabled persons disaggregated by sex and age