Women's Protection And Empowerment

Dalia and Ashanti, her casework colleague, meet with a school club to gather information in preparation of opening a new Women and Girl’s Safe Space. The school club tells them about the activities they do within their community, and what is missing. Dalia and Ashanti talk about psychosocial activities in WGSS, and the importance of them. In this episode, the focus is on Standard 5 of The Inter-Agency Minimum Standards for Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies Programming, that “Women and girls safely access quality, survivor-centered psychosocial support focused on healing, empowerment and recovery.” The Gender-Based Violence Minimum Standards Mini-Series is presented by International Rescue Committee, and hosted on the Women’s Protection and Empowerment podcast. This podcast is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the responsibility of International Rescue Committee and do not necessari