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Opening statement by the Coordinator during G2G quarterly experience sharing sessions
ENGAGEMENT WITH WATERLOO (FINDLEY STREET AND IGBO TOWN) DUTY BEARERS
With funds from Amplify Change, Girl 2 Girl Empowerment Movement (G2G) held consultations with some duty bearers (stakeholders) in Waterloo. This engagement targeted thirty (30) stakeholders in two (2) communities (Ibgo Town and Findley Street) in Waterloo. The target was fifteen (15) from each of the two (2) communities. The purpose of the consultation was […]
ENGAGEMENT WITH COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS
Girl 2 Girl Empowerment Movement (G2G) held a one (1) day dialogue session with community stakeholders from the six (6) operational communities. The focus of this dialogue was to solic it support for better protection of the girl child, information activities in these communities were also discussed. This engagement targeted eighteen (18) stakeholders from six […]
HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES (HTP) WITH SOME G2G NETWORK MEMBERS
Girl 2 Girl Empowerment Movement (G2G) concluded a three (3) days training on Harmful Traditional Practices (HTP) with focus on FGM , Child marriage and the effects it has on young women and girls. The training attracted forty (40) participants from G2G network members and other youth and children’s led groups. The number also included […]
Girl2 Girl Empowerment Movement (G2G) Commemorates 2017 Day of the African Child (June 16)
Girl2Girl Empowerment Movement (G2G) joined the 2017 commemoration of Day of the African Child June 16 with the Theme: “Accelerating Protection, Empowerment and Equal Opportunities for Children in Africa by 2030 “. The National Theme was “Leh We Join Hand for Mek Pikin Beteh”. This event brought together 150 Members of G2G networks from the […]
G2G Parent’s Dialogue Session in commemoration of International Women’s Day (IWD)
Dialogue session with parents of G2G members in commemoration of the International Women’s Day (IWD) G2G joined the women of Sierra Leone in celebrating IWD by engaging 100 parents of G2G network members in dialogue session from the six operational areas in the Western Rural and Urban. As A local theme we say; “Be bold […]
INVITATION TO AN AWARENESS RAISING MEETING
Girl2Girl Empowerment movement is a young–women led organization based in Freetown which was set up in response to a study conducted with girls affected by teenage pregnancy. this empowering process resulted in the girls requesting support from a UK based organization Foundation for Women’s Health Research and development (FORWARD) to help set up a programme […]
Training Course on Fistula
Group photo after training course on fistula for survivors – Bo.
Entrepreneurship training
Group work during entrepreneurship training – developing a business plan
Opening statement by the Coordinator during G2G quarterly experience sharing sessions
Opening statement by the Coordinator during G2G quarterly experince sharing sessions
Programme strategies
Programme strategies Create young women and girls only space to discuss sexual and reproductive health issues and information and help them to share and learn from each other. Implementprogrammes targeting parents of teenagers- strengthening parenting skills and communication skills around SRH. Provide comprehensive sexuality education which includes a focus on gender, human […]
The Portuguese were the first Europeans to explore the land and gave Sierra Leone its name, which means “lion mountains.” Freetown, on the coast, was ceded to English settlers in 1787 as a home for blacks discharged from the British armed forces and also for runaway slaves who had found asylum in London.