Call for EOIs: Strengthening Women & Youth Leadership to End GBV in South Africa

The focus areas of this opportunity include health with emphasis on adolescent health, including sexual and reproductive health, and sexual and reproductive health; protection with a focus on gender-based violence; and social policy and advocacy, including policy advocacy and general social policy and advocacy. The initiative prioritizes strengthening feminist, rights-based advocacy, social norms change, mobilization interventions to prevent and respond to gender-based violence and harmful practices, regional leadership of women-led and youth-led organizations, advocacy and policy engagement at multiple levels, monitoring of regional and national commitments including the AU Accountability Framework, documentation of resistance and backlash, risk-informed advocacy and activist protection strategies, and improved knowledge and application of the Essential Services Package for GBV prevention and response