Sexual and Gender Based Violence

“Ending sexual and gender-based violence through awareness, support, and education for all.”
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Awareness & advocacy

Challenges societal norms and raises awareness of gender-based violence through education, advocacy, policy engagement, capacity-building, and engaging men and boys.

Lead Against Silence

Supported by AWDF

Prevents and responds to gender-based violence by strengthening survivor-centred advocacy, promoting awareness, and empowering communities to challenge harmful norms.

The Consent Matters Project

Supported by Amplify Change

Addresses sexual violence in Ghana by educating on sexual consent and SRHR, engaging communities, men and boys through workshops, media and sustainable mechanisms.

“To have a just world that promotes and protects the rights of women, girls and other marginalized groups.”

DWoSO Initiative is committed to advancing this vision through every program we run.

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