Her Dream Initiative
Organization name
Her Dream Initiative
Organization link
https://msha.ke/herdream.initiative/
Organization type
Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Women Led, Youth Led, Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Non-Profit Organisation (NPO)
Country
Current focus/area
Awareness raising, Gender based violence, Gender equality, Youth empowerment, Environmental Justice, Social Justice, Women’s rights, Youth Leadership
Description/notes
"VISION TO ACHIEVE GENDER EQUITY IN NIGERIA & OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD RECEIVE THE DREAM OF THE NEXT GENERATION FOR EVERY VOLUNTEER AND BENEFICIARY TO INVEST IN ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE AND POSITIVE CHANGE MISSION EMPOWER WOMEN AND GIRLS ALL OVER THE WORLD ADVOCATE FOR WOMEN RIGHTS CREATE A SAFE SPACE FOR GIRLS TO DREAM SHED LIGHT ON PREVALENT ISSUES AFFECTING THE WELL-BEING OF WOMEN. As the word 'Dream' is a keyword in this initiative, our unique mission is to protect the dream of every girl and woman. By shedding light on prevalent issues affecting the well-being of women, we are on a mission to ensure that no one is deprived of advantageous opportunities, based on their gender. 1. ADVOCACY: We use social media and storytelling to highlight prevalent women rights issues and advocate against gender-based violence.
2. EMPOWERMENT OUTREACHES: We visit schools and institutions sensitizing the girls on; leadership, financial intelligence, period health, sexual rights and carry out campaigns against period poverty and rape culture.
3. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: We carry out research projects on prevalent issues in rural communities and distribute relief items in times of for humanitarian intervention."
Compendium source
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