Stepping Up the Pace: Strengthening Alliances and Building Movements to End FGM." #EndFGM #StppeingUpThePace #ZeroToleranceForFGM #UniteToWndFGM @UNFPATheGambia @UNICEFGambia @amplifyfund @ChildFundGambia @VitalVoices @GlobalFundWomen @OrchidProject @NsgaGambia @NgbvGambia

As we commemorate the International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM, this year’s theme highlights the urgency and dedication required to tackle the issue of FGM. We need to intensify our efforts to achieve a significant impact towards ending FGM. #EndFGM #SteppingUpThePace

Now is the time for action! Let us commit to stepping up our efforts, strengthening our alliances,& building movements that will lead to the eradication of FGM. Together, we can create a future where every 👯‍♀️lives without fear. #EndFGM #SteppingUpThePace #ZeroToleranceForFGM2025

This is a reminder to our men&boys, as allies, to stay committed to ending FGM and all forms of HTPs. Their commitment is essential in raising awareness about the detrimental effects of FGM on women & girls, along with the wider implications for families and communities. #EndFGM

Access to SRHR Information: ✔️ Educating ✔️ Empowering ✔️ Impacting @UNICEFGambia @youthhubafrica @NgbvGambia @OrchidProject @UNFPATheGambia @GlobalFundWomen @amplifyfund @AYCommission @NsgaGambia @ActionAidGambia @ChildFundGambia

Hello, lovelies! Are you aware that effective communication is the key to fostering a healthy home environment and nurturing strong relationships? Violence is never the solution. #EndGBV #EndHarmfultraditionalPractices @UNICEFGambia @ChildFundGambia

As we gear up for the year, it is essential to take a moment to refresh our minds. This transition allowed us to evaluate our goals, aspirations,& overall well-being. Engaging in 🤗 activities that promotes health can significantly enhance our readiness for the challenges ahead.

We're bridging the gap to: ✔️Create Safe Spaces for mothers and their daughters ✔️ Ensure effective communication ✔️ Build stronger relationships between mothers and daughters #EndGBV #EndViolenceAgainstChildrenAndWomen #EndHarmfulTraditionalPractices @UNICEFGambia

Mother to daughter dialogue: ✅ Engaging ✅ Educative ✅ Empowering #EndGBV #EbdViolenceAgainstChildrenAndWomen #EndHarmfulTraditionalPractice @UNICEFGambia @childfind

Strengthening reporting mechanisms on GBV is crucial for encouraging victims and women and children to report cases: ● Without fear of stigma ● Victims feel safe and supported ● Victims feel their reports are handled with strict confidentiality #EndGBV

Educating women and their daughters to advocate for stronger laws against gender-based violence is essential. They can use their voice and power within their communities to push for legal reforms that protects them from violence. #EndGBV #EndViolenceAgainstWomenAndChildren

Empowering Women and Children through knowledge sharing. Through this they can challenge cultural and societal beliefs around sexuality education. #EndGBV #EndViolenceAgainstWomenAndChildren #EndHarmfulTraditionalPractices @UNICEFGambia @ChildFundGambia

We are 🤗 to reintroduce our 👭to 👯 Dialogue Initiative. Today, we are in Sanyang Village with 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ 👭& 👯 to engage in discussions about #VACW. We hope these conversations pave the way for these 👭&👯 to build connections aimed at ending all forms of violence against them.

Encouraging Men and Boys to advocate for stronger laws against gender-based violence is essential. They can use their positions within communities to push for legal reforms that protect women and children from abuse. #EndHarmfulTraditionalPractices #EndViolenceAgainstCholdrenAnd

In The Gambia, there are laws aimed at protecting women and children from violence, including the Domestic Act 2013. However, enforcement remains weak due to societal norms. Implementation of these laws is crucial for safeguarding vulnerable populations. #EndHTP #EndVACW

Dialogue is essential for empowering women and children. #EndViolenceAgainstWomenAndChildren #EndHarmfulTraditionalPractices @UNICEFGambia @ChildFundGambia

Engaging Men as Allies play a crucial role in ending violence against children and women. Conversations like this will enable them to challenge: Toxic masculinity Inequality and Cultural norms within their communities. #EndGBV #EndHarmfulTraditionalPractices @UNICEFGambia

In our engagement with men and boys, we are conducting honest discussions with our participants to ensure that women and children live free from violence. #EndGBV #EndHarfulTraditionalPractices @UNICEFGambia @ChildFundGambia

Women and children are not only victims of violence but also witnesses to it, which can have profound effects on their development and well-being. It’s time to educate, empower and change the future for them through engaging men and boys. #EndGBV @UNICEFGambia @ChildFundGambia

For the past years, TGA has engaged more than 8️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ 👨‍🔬&🧍‍♂️ in discussions about #GBV making it a strategy in our efforts against GBV. We are 🤗to engage another cohort of 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ 👨‍🔬 & 🧍‍♂️ on the critical issues of GBV. This will provide them with skills to promote gender equality .