Organised by: Emerald International Development Services Ltd.
In collaboration with: Priests Assembly Peace and Social Justice Initiative (PPJ)
Trainer: Ejiro Joyce Otive-Igbuzor, PhD
About the Training
This focused professional training equips social and development workers with practical knowledge and tools to prevent and respond to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) using feminist and human-rights-based approaches that are culturally and faith sensitive.
The programme bridges theory and practice, strengthening participants’ ability to challenge harmful norms, support survivors, and design effective, inclusive interventions.
Key Highlights
Participants will gain:
A clear understanding of feminism, gender, power, and patriarchy and their relevance to development work
Practical insight into SGBV as a human rights violation, including legal and social dimensions
Tools for community-based SGBV prevention and social norms change
Skills for engaging faith actors, men, women, and communities as allies for gender justice
Guidance on applying Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in programmes and advocacy
Who Should Attend
Social and development workers
NGO, CBO and FBO programme staff
Gender, protection and safeguarding officers
Community mobilisers and advocates
Training Approach
Participatory, reflective, and practice-oriented. The training uses real-life case studies, guided discussions, and action-focused learning rather than lectures.
Registration
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