02 November 2019
Commitment title:
Men Ending Gender Based Violence
Commitment description:Okay Africa Foundation commits to reducing and ending gender based violence by empowering men (who are mostly the perpetrators of violence) on the disadvantages of gender based violence.
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic actionEnding gender based violence should not only involve women but empowering men (who are mostly the perpetrators of violence) on the disadvantages of gender based violence.
Commitment to be actioned in:
South Sudan
Submitted from:
South Sudan
Submitted by
Okay Africa Foundation
Thematic area
Address gender-based violence and the harmful practices of child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation
Address gender-based violence and the harmful practices of child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation
Commitment category
(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.
