Mitigating Cyber Violence Against Women and Girls.

Activity Report

Location: Jijenge Youth Organization
Activity Date: 18.08.2025
Start Time: 2:00 PM   End Time: 5:00 AM

Facilitators: Serafine Ambai
Number of Participants: 16
Male: 6   Female: 10

Activity Purpose/ Summary:
The session aimed to build awareness and capacity on issues of online safety for women and girls. It highlighted the growing challenge of cyber violence, offered strategies for prevention and response, and encouraged collective action to create safer digital spaces. The training was insightful, educational, and engaging, with participants gaining practical knowledge on:

* Understanding different forms of cyber violence and their impacts
* Strategies for online safety and digital self-protection
* Legal and social frameworks addressing online gender-based violence
* The role of organizations and individuals in advocacy and prevention

Interactive discussions and real-life case examples gave participants the chance to reflect on the realities of cyber violence and identify possible interventions within their own contexts.

Personnel Input:
Actively participated during the training, taking the lead when necessary.

Achievements:
The session offered participants from various organizations an opportunity to connect, share experiences, and explore collaborative approaches to digital safety. The training highlighted current policies and laws addressing online gender-based violence, helping participants better understand legal protections and reporting mechanisms.

Unanticipated Achievements:
The discussions went beyond online safety, touching on the psychological, social, and cultural impacts of cyber violence. This gave participants a more well-rounded understanding of the issue.

Supporting Partners:
1. Jijenge youth org
2. Czech Aid

August 18, 2025

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