GBV Archives - Ihsan Relief and Development

Dec 14

Conclusion of the 16-Day Campaign Against Violence: Emphasizing the Role of Women in Building Syria’s Future

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Our teams, along with many international and humanitarian aid organizations, in the presence of David Carden, the Deputy Regional Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs in Syria, and Ziad Nabulsi, Director of the UNFPA office, concluded the 16-day campaign against gender-based violence. The campaign focused on the crucial role of women in building communities and advancing the economic, social, and political future of Syria.

During her speech, Majd Sawan, the Protection Sector Coordinator at Ihsan for Relief and Development, emphasized the need to #support humanitarian workers and provide them with protection. She highlighted the importance of economically empowering #women through training and supporting small projects. Additionally, she stressed the enhancement of the institutional capacity of organizations in the field of gender-based violence and related programs.

#Turkiye #Syria #SyrianForum #Ihsan #Women #16_days

Nov 24

Launch of 16-day Campaign to Combat Violence Against Women in Northern Syria: Strength in Leadership and Solidarity

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Under the title “Strength in Leadership and Solidarity,” the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with Ihsan for Relief and Development, one of the Syrian Forum’s programs, organized an event in Al-Dana area to launch a 16-day campaign to combat violence against women.

The event was attended by Baraa Al-Smoudi, the Executive Director of IhsanRD, David Carden, the Deputy Regional Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs for the Syrian crisis, and Ziad Nabulsi, the Director of the UNFPA office in Syria, in addition to some Syrian activists and humanitarian workers involved in projects for the protection and support of women in northwestern Syria.

The participants emphasized the continuation of projects and programs supporting women and activating their positive role in society at all levels, especially economic and social, aiming to build healthy families and sound generations capable of building Syria.

#Turkiye #Syria #SyrianForum #Ihsan #Women #Protection