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- wido@distress-women.org
At WIDO, we are committed to creating a world free from gender-based violence (GBV). Our Mentoring and Training Program stands as a beacon of hope, providing a structured and holistic approach to empower survivors and foster resilience within communities.
Mentoring Initiatives:
- Compassionate Connections: Our mentoring initiatives bring survivors together with experienced mentors who offer more than just guidance – they provide a pillar of emotional support throughout the journey of recovery.
- Skills Development: Beyond emotional assistance, mentors guide survivors in skill development, aiding them in reclaiming control over their lives.
Training Programs for Empowerment:
- GBV Prevention: Our training programs educate both survivors and community members on GBV prevention strategies, addressing the issue at its core.
- Early Intervention: Equipping participants with the knowledge to intervene early, our programs serve as a crucial step towards creating safer environments.
- Support Mechanisms: WIDO’s training initiatives cultivate a profound understanding of support mechanisms, ensuring a network of care surrounds survivors.
Practical Skill Building:
- Legal Awareness: Participants gain practical legal knowledge, empowering them to navigate legal processes with confidence.
- Self-Defence: WIDO emphasizes the importance of physical empowerment, providing self-defense training to enhance personal safety.
Community Network Cultivation:
- Building Supportive Communities: Our programs go beyond individual empowerment, fostering a network of support within communities.
- Cultural Change: WIDO’s holistic approach addresses the root causes of GBV, actively contributing to societal change.
Sustainable Framework:
- Breaking the Cycle of Violence: By combining mentoring and training, WIDO creates a sustainable framework for breaking the cycle of violence, ensuring lasting impact.
- Empowering Survivors: The program empowers survivors to not only overcome their past but to emerge stronger, more resilient individuals.
Join WIDO in our mission to eradicate gender-based violence. Together, through mentoring and training, we are building a community that actively works towards creating a safer, more compassionate world for everyone.