01 November 2019
Commitment title:
End Gender based violence
Commitment description:Ensure that women understand their rights and are empowered to advocate for their rights in ending violence against them.
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic actionAdvocate for humane treatment and human rights approach when dealing with women and girls in KENYA and world wide. Ending gender based violence, child abuse and societal negligence for a peaceful nation.
Commitment to be actioned in:
Kenya
Submitted from:
Kenya
Submitted by
ENGAGE JAMII INITIATIVES
Thematic area
Uphold the right to sexual and reproductive health care in humanitarian and fragile contexts
Commitment category
(12) Ensuring that the basic humanitarian needs and rights of affected populations, especially that of girls and women, are addressed as critical components of responses to humanitarian and environmental crises, as well as fragile and post-crisis reconstruction contexts, through the provision of access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information, education and services, including access to safe abortion services to the full extent of the law, and post-abortion care, to significantly reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, sexual and gender-based violence and unplanned pregnancies under these conditions.