As part of our Mental health awareness month (May), Members of CCGD today 9th of May 2024 held a capacity building session on Gender, Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and Mental Health
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As part of our Mental health awareness month (May), Members of CCGD today 9th of May 2024 held a capacity building session on Gender, Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and Mental Health
Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development

#MentalHealthAwareness Month #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMonth

May is Mental Awareness Health Month, dedicated to prioritizing our well-being and promoting open conversations about mental health.
This year’s theme is 'Where do we start`'.
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The Collaborative Centre for Gender & Development (CCGD) is an advocate for a non-discriminatory environment for all.
We work every day to improve the available policies regarding gender equality for all
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We're thrilled to see Kennedy Odede, Founder and CEO of SHOFCO, a Mastercard Foundation partner, on the 2024 #TIME100 list. Kennedy has been recognized for his impactful work leading large-scale transformation in ubran slums in Kenya.

Search for Common Ground Kenya trained the CREAW team as Trainers of Trainers (ToTs) on preventing and responding to Technology Facilitated Gender Based Violence (TFGBV) with the goal of making online spaces safer in a way that reduced the prevalence of #TFGBV .

Cross-border traders at the Busia fish market prepare fish for local and export market. The women who take their children to the Centre have more time to focus on their businesses and have experienced business growth.

'Children at the childcare centre are well fed. I fed my three children on proteins only, then my family was sensitized by the nutritionist at the Centre on the importance of a balanced diet. I now include vegetables in their diet and they are healthy' Michael a parent

The Childcare centre helped to fast-track my child's developmental milestones, my daughter couldn't speak however when I took her to the Centre she developed very fast and now speaks fluently' Millicent, a cross-border trader and beneficiary of the project in Busia County.

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According to the rapid study on TF-GBV in tertiary institutions, the most experienced forms of TF GBV include:
✅Online defamation (27.0%)
✅Cyberbullying(26.7%)
✅Online personification(19.3%)
✅Cyber staking(16.4%)
Kalekye Mumo
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Forms of TF-GBV identified by the rapid study that are dominant in tertiary institutions.
#EndDigitalViolence
Anders Thomsen 🇰🇪
UNFPA Kenya
UON WEE HUB
University of Nairobi
Kalekye Mumo

'Female students are the primary targets of online attacks such as online defamation and non-consensual pornography, with a lasting psychological, social, and economic impact on those affected,' - Masheti Masinjila, ED Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development
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Kalekye Mumo

Ready for the UNFPA Kenya #GBV Rapid Survey Dissemination Breakfast
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'Kenya needs to strengthen its legal frameworks and policies to not only address online violence but also protect its citizens from it. That is very important, and we need to take that into consideration.' - caroline chemurgor UNFPA Kenya Gender/GBV Advisor
#Endonlineviolence

An act of violence perpetrated by one or more individuals that is committed, assisted, aggravated, and amplified in part or fully by the use of information and communication technologies or digital media, against a person based on their gender.
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Kalekye Mumo

With support from UNFPA, @CCDG and UON WEE HUB are today launching the rapid study on the status and prevalence of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence in Kenya’s higher learning institutions.

Together, let's create safer digital spaces for all and #EndOnlineviolence

'We want this digital revolution that is upon us to be a tool for development in Kenya, and I think the government is very much behind that.' - Anders Thomsen 🇰🇪
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UNFPA Kenya
UON WEE HUB
University of Nairobi
Kalekye Mumo

Happening now! Launch of rapid study on the status and prevalence of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) in Kenya’s higher learning institutions, conducted by Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development and UON WEE HUB with support from UNFPA Kenya