Women Rise: A GBV Psychosocial Framework and Toolkit from International Rescue Committee
Please join the GBV AoR Community of Practice as we host the International Rescue Committee to present Women Rise, the new toolkit they have developed, funded by USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance. Women Rise provides comprehensive guidance and tools for GBV-centered psychosocial support activities in Women and Girls’ Safe Spaces. The toolkit is designed specifically for GBV programmers and focuses on providing group psychosocial support activities in feminist, grass-roots, survivor-centered ways. The presentation in the webinar will highlight all sections of the toolkit, various options for use, and dive deeper into the Women Rise group psychosocial support curriculum.
Speakers will include Gretchen Emick, IRC’s GBV Psychosocial Support Specialist along with
- Glory Makena, WPE Coordinator, IRC South Sudan
- Rosemary Tola Oganjubi, WPE Coordinator, IRC Nigeria
- Zara Garba Geidam, WPE Manager, IRC Nigeria
- Zahra Hussein, Senior WPE Manager, IRC Somalia
Agenda:
Toolkit Overview
- Explaining the Framework
- Best Practices from field locations in Nigeria, South Sudan, and Somalia
- Women Rise Intervention – Understanding the curriculum and supporting tools
- Semi-structured and Unstructured group activity guidance
- Discussion with Participants
This webinar will be recorded and available on the GBV AOR YouTube Channel.
French and Arabic Interpretation available
Date: June 30, 2021
Time: 09:00 NYC-Caracas/ 14:00 London/ 15:00 Geneva/ 16:00 Amman-Nairobi/ 18:30 Delhi/ 20:00 Bangkok/ 21:00 Manila
Duration: 90 minutes
Registration:
https://unfpa.zoom.us/j/81197938124?pwd=ZjlYdWZ2dnBXTjRhb3JHMmxWeHRRQT09