Gender Based Violence
Gender Based Violence
at the national level, HDA is a member of the GBV working group. HDA has an expert team who works on GBV prevention and response, including awareness raising sessions, case management and psychosocial support.
Since 2015. HDA started to implement GBV prevention and response projects in the host communities of Syrian refugees in
Since 2020, HDA is partner of the Call to Action on Protection from Gender-Based Violence Field Implementation (CAFI), a project working with Women’s Led Organizations (WLOs) to drive change and foster Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention, risk mitigation, and response in humanitarian settings.
HDA is also a member of the Global Call to Action on Protection from GBV in Emergencies: https://www.calltoactiongbv.com/partners
HDA works on GBV prevention and response, providing GBV response services to women and girls in host communities of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon.
HDA fights for equality despite facing repression from government, political and religious parties. Supports women and young girls’ victims of GBV and provide quality services.
On the regional level, HDA and AWO work with other Women’s Rights Organizations (WROs) and Women-Led Organizations (WLOs) through regional networks advocating for GBV in emergencies and VAWG prevention and response, as well for women’s rights. As part of the regional work, AWO built a network of WRO/WLO in the MENA region within the CAFI framework, where HDA is a partner organization. As a result of this process, the MENA regional Road Map of the Call to Action on Protection from GBV was launched in September 2022, and this project would support its implementation in the region, mainly to create a digital platform for GBV prevention.
HDA is the focal point for the CAFI project implementation at the national level, partnering with WLO on the ground for activities implementation. In addition, both organizations worked to design the MENA Road Map for the Call to Action on Protection from Gender-Based Violence