The Mission of WAR is to promote gender equality, prevent and respond to gender based violence through public education, advocacy, research, and survivor support.
Services
WAR offers a number of programs and services to the community. Over the years WAR has acquired a number of resources for addressing gender based violence which have been beneficial to those experiencing issues of violence in their lives.These services are offered at no cost to the victims.
Support
Support services offered are as follow:
- COUNSELING
- LEGAL AID
- EMERGENCY SHELTER
Prevention
Some of the Prevention services are as follows:
- Guys & Girls Leading Our World (GLOW)
- SASA! community mobilisation strategy
- Alcohol Abuse Reduction Campaign
- LIFE SKILLS Training
- STUDENTS AGAINST RAPE (SAR) Clubs
Support for Survivors
WAR offers support tovictims and survivors of gender based violence
through the following programs:
Prevention
WAR educates communities ongender based violence and HIV and AIDS with the goal of creating long-term
behavioural change. WAR operate the following programs:
Research & Advocacy
WAR works to gain full understanding of the causesand effects of rape and other gender-based abuses.
Information gathered will be used to inform the organization’s programs and to stimulate legal reform, policy reform,
Alcohol Levy Fund Campaign Project
WAR in partnership with Ministry of Health to reducealcohol abuse in the Ngamiland District.
Women Against Rape has a mandate to
“reduce the incidence and impact of …