named programs · 6 · from sources
what they call their work
Community Engagement and Outreaches
Runs awareness campaigns, educational programs, and behavioral change initiatives reaching millions across Kenya
Economic Empowerment Program
Provides skills training and resources to support survivors' financial independence as a prevention and recovery strategy
GBV Response Center (GBVRC)
State-of-the-art facility offering integrated medical intervention, psychological support, legal aid, and forensic services for GBV survivors
Research and Data Centre
Conducts longitudinal research on GBV, collects actionable data, and collaborates with academic institutions to inform policy and programming
Shelter Program
Safe-haven providing trauma-informed therapy, medical care, legal assistance, and economic empowerment for GBV survivors
Training Program
Trains healthcare providers, law enforcement, community workers, and paralegals in GBV response, trauma-informed care, and legal processes
activities · 4 groups
what they do
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Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response 1 activity
- Advocacy and Community Awareness for Gender-Based Violence PreventionConducts campaigns and community awareness programs, often in partnership with organizations like USAID Wema, to combat gender-based violence. These initiatives aim to challenge harmful norms and prevent future violence by engaging both men and women in discussions.
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GBV Survivor Support Services 1 activity
- Direct Services for Gender-Based Violence SurvivorsProvides comprehensive direct services to survivors of gender-based violence, including safe shelter, trauma-informed counseling, therapeutic care, medical treatment, legal advice and aid, and psychosocial support. These services are offered through a one-stop facility, including the KWCWC Talime Medical Centre, and have reached over 55,000 survivors and their families.
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Participatory Research and Knowledge Production 1 activity
- Research and Data Collection on Gender-Based Violence and Other FieldsLongitudinally collects, analyzes, and shares data on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to inform programming and policy in the Africa region. Additionally, the organization conducts wet and dry research to support studies and publications across multiple fields, including agriculture, alternative energy, and infectious diseases, and offers training programs in various research and medical fields.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Capacity Building and Training on Gender-Based ViolenceConducts training, capacity-building, and awareness programs on gender-based violence for various professionals, including healthcare providers, law enforcement officers, community workers, and first responders. These programs aim to equip individuals with the tools to deliver compassionate and quality care to marginalized groups and have reached over 10 million beneficiaries, with over 1,300 professionals trained since 2013.
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relationships · 30
who they work with
- County Gender Offices Partner — Collaborates with the organization to deliver GBV training to local stakeholders.
- KNHCR Government — Partner government agency linked to KWCWC's research and policy work.
- KNHCR Government — Partner organization linked to the centre's operations
- KNHCR Government — Partner referenced in the context of collaboration or service alignment for gender-based violence response.
- KNHCR Partner — Listed as an important link.
- KNHCR Partner — Listed as an important link/partner.
- Kenya School of Law Partner — Collaborates to provide GBV training to police officers, chiefs, and paralegals.
- Kiganjo Police Training Institute Partner — Partner in delivering GBV training to law enforcement and other stakeholders.
- MOH Government — Government entity linked to the organization for collaboration in gender-based violence services
- MOH Government — Ministry of Health, a government affiliate linked to the centre
- MOH Government — Ministry of Health, listed as a key institutional link for KWCWC's health-related programs.
- MOH Government — Ministry of Health, referenced as an important link for the organization
- MOH Government — Partner referenced in the context of collaboration or service alignment for gender-based violence response.
- MOH Partner — Listed as an important link.
- MOH Partner — Listed as an important link/partner.
- Make Me Smile Partner — Listed as an important link.
- Make Me Smile Partner — Listed as an important link/partner.
- Make Me Smile Partner — Named organization linked as a partner or collaborator in the context of gender-based violence services.
- Make Me Smile Partner — Partner organization listed among important links
- Ministry of Health (MOH) Government — Listed as an important link, indicating affiliation or coordination with Kenya's Ministry of Health.
- State Department of Gender Government — Listed as an important link, indicating collaboration or alignment with Kenya's State Department of Gender.
- State Dept of Gender Government — Government department affiliated with the organization for gender-related initiatives
- State Dept of Gender Government — Government entity connected to the organization's work on gender issues
- State Dept of Gender Government — Government partner related to gender affairs and services
- State Dept of Gender Government — Government partner relevant to KWCWC's focus on gender-based violence research and policy.
- State Dept of Gender Government — Partner referenced in the context of collaboration or service alignment for gender-based violence response.
- State Dept of Gender Partner — Listed as an important link.
- State Dept of Gender Partner — Listed as an important link/partner.
- USAID Wema Partner — Partnered with KWCWC to enhance medical services and launch initiatives at the Talime Medical Centre.
- United States International University’s (USIU) Humanities Department Partner — Collaborates to provide 24/7 psychological support.