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Category: Global Health: GBV

WI-HER’s approach to capacity strengthening focuses on centering the voices of our local partners at the heart of interventions and activities, recognizing they are active players in the change they wish to see.

Fostering Innovation and Learning: Our Approach to Capacity Strengthening

WI-HER works with community influencers to co-create throughout the design, implementation, and measurement phases of interventions.

Driving Equitable Change through the Power of Localization

Figure 2: Percentage of women ever experienced violence. Source: Demographic health survey for the Eastern, Western, Central and Southern region of Africa

Localization can be an Answer to the Double Burden of HIV and Gender-Based Violence

Throughout the 2023 16 Days of Activism Against GBV, individuals and organizations around the world organized events to build awareness around issues related to gender-based violence. Pictured here: WI-HER Gender Advisors and various partners, under USAID IHP, organized an awareness raising walk in Nigeria. Other activities held during the 16 days included advocacy events with ministries, community sensitization meetings, school outreach, media engagement, and more.

The Critical Need for Collaboration in the Pursuit of Ending Gender-Based Violence

Sandra Bunch, WI-HER Director, Strategic Growth and Partnerships

Acts of Courage: Reflections on My Work in GBV Prevention and Response

Community engagement is critical in GBV prevention and response, and that engagement should include men in the community.

Creating a Safer and More Equitable Society: Reflections on my work in GBV Prevention and Response

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