Supporting four months campaigns on gender based violence
Supporting four months campaigns on gender based violence
Project Title
Supporting four months campaigns on gender based violence
Donor
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under Gender Equity Program (GEP
Duration
The duration of this program was 5 months, starting from December 01, 2011 to April 30, 2012.
Geographical Coverage
DTCE was the national coordinating and support sub-grantee for grant cycle 4. In addition, it was also
entrusted with program implementation in some areas. Program events including grants opening and closing
meetings were organized in Islamabad, Gilgit, Peshawar, and Muzafarabad while monitoring of program
activities by other sub-grantees was undertaken in districts of Lakki Marwat, Bannu, Tank, Hangu, Dera
Ismail Khan, Kohat, Karak, Mardan, Swabi, Nowshera, Charsadda, Malakand, Buner, Shangla, Swat, Chitral,
Lower Dir, Upper Dir, Mansehra, Haripur, Abbottabad, Kohistan, Battagram of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in districts
of Ghizer, Hunza-Nagar, Skardu, Gilgit of Gilgit Baltistan and in districts of Muzaffarabad,
Hattian Bala, Neelum, Bagh, Kotli, Sudhnoti, Mirpur, Rawlakot, Bhimber, Haveli of Azad Jammu Kashmir.
Description
This sub-grant was expected to provide support to the organizations, selected by Gender Equity Program
(GEP) to manage the campaign in the four provinces, it also entailed organization of campaign activities
in GB, AJK and KP. The sub-grant also provided support to GEPs Islamabad office in planning and organizing
national level activities under the four months campaign. DTCE provided the lead for development of a 'plan
of action' for the entire campaign. The plan of action defined, finalized detailed & coordinated the
activities for the entire campaign focusing primarily on advocacy efforts to address Gender Based Violence
(GBV) and strengthen enabling mechanisms for ensuring attainment of women's social, economic and political rights.
DTCE's grant was titled "Coordination and Support for the Activities under Two GEP Campaigns 'Supporting Women's
CNIC Registration in Selected Districts' of all Four Provinces, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan
(GB)" under the project of Gender Equity Program.
Objectives
To organize grant opening and closing meetings
To monitor 50 % sub-grantees activities
To implement campaign activities in GB, AJK, KPK
Key Results
Grant opening meeting organized on 19-20 December 2011 in Islamabad
Total 11 events celebrating 16 Days of Activism, National Women's Day and International Women's Day
organised in Abbottabad, Gilgit, Islamabad, Muzaffarabad, and Peshawar in which 750 males and 1252
females participated.
127 events (55% of total events held) monitored in AJK, KPK, and GB
Grant closing meeting organized on 24-25 December 2012 in Islamabad