{"id":9436,"date":"2021-09-07T22:54:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T22:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=9436"},"modified":"2021-09-08T06:45:27","modified_gmt":"2021-09-08T06:45:27","slug":"amdf-12-communities-in-kaduna-state-to-benefit-from-amdfs-project-on-gender-based-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=9436","title":{"rendered":"AMDF: 12 Communities In Kaduna State Benefit From AMDF&#8217;s Project On Gender Based Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">AMDF: 12 Communities In Kaduna State\u00a0 Benefit From AMDF&#8217;s Project On Gender Based Violence<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has commenced the implementation of a new project on\u00a0 Violence Against Women And Girls (VAWG), in twelve communities In Kaduna State.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), is a global pandemic that affects 1 in 3 women in their lifetime.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">In Kaduna state, it is a grave human rights violation, and also a public health problem, affecting not only the physical and mental health of women, but also their lives and self-esteem.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">In a statement signed by the Executive Director, Africa Media Development Foundation, (AMDF) Iliya Kure, said,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;To this end, Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF), with support from Rise Up, a project of Public Health Institute (Johns Hopkins University USA), has commenced the implementation of a VAWG Project titled, \u201cAdvocating for the Prevention of Gender-Based Violence in 12 Communities of Kaduna State.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;The Project Is Aimed At Curbing Incidences Of Gender-Based Violence In Identified Communities In 2 Local Government Areas Of Kaduna State, Namely, Kaduna North And Kajuru.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to the statement,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;During the 12-Month Implementation Period, AMDF will use Community Based Action Volunteers (COMBAV) In Project Communities to serve as Rural Response Strategy\/Team for reduction of incidences of Violence Against Women And Girls.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cThe COMBAV Team Is Made Up Of Volunteers Responsible For Promoting Gender Equity within their communities.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;They will work as Community-Based Action Teams to challenge Harmful Practices And Attitudes, sensitise residents on existing laws, as well as assist with referrals to relevant Social Services (Police, Social Welfare, Health, Commission On Human Rights, Traditional And Religious Leaders), among others.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cCOMBAV Team Members, the statement added, &#8220;will be trained on VAWG, Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law, Conflict Resolution, as well as Gender Equity And Social Inclusion (GESI) Policy of Kaduna State.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">(Signed)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Iliya Kure<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Executive Director,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amdf-centre.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener 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