Prevention of Gender Based Violence
Commitment description:1. Scale up GBV prevention, response and management by;
(i) establishing a local forensic unit,
(ii) rolling out the one-stop centre initiative to cover the whole country
(iii) improving frontline response initiatives
(iv) strengthening the legal framework including the 2018 Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Act and National Guidelines to End GBV in order to ensure that all affected individuals receive integrated and quality services by 2025.
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic actionThe commitment is about strengthening capacity for the response against Gender Based Violence
Address gender-based violence and the harmful practices of child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation(5) (a) Zero sexual and gender-based violence and harmful practices, including zero child, early and forced marriage, as well as zero female genital mutilation; and (b) Elimination of all forms of discrimination against all women and girls, in order to realize all individuals’ full socio-economic potential.
