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Breaking the Silence: Listening to Women and Believing Survivors
On Day 15 of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) amplifies an essential message: "Many women can’t come forward with their experiences of violence because of the shame and stigma around it....
CONSENT
On Day 13 of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) reaffirms its commitment to advocating for a world where respect, equality, and consent are non-negotiable values. The simple yet profound...
Addressing Violence Against Women: A Global Crisis
In the spirit of the Day 12 of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), it is crucial to shed light on a pervasive issue that affects millions of women worldwide: Violence Against Women (VAW). Fact: 1 in 3 women globally has experienced physical or...
#16DaysOfActivism in celebrating women like Namibia’s first female president
Breaking Barriers: Education for the Girl Child and the Legacy of Namibia’s First Female President As we celebrate Day 11 of the #16DaysOfActivism, it's essential to reflect on the powerful connections between women’s leadership, gender equality, and education. The...
Eliminating Violence Against Women
On this Day 10 of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) reaffirms its commitment to the fight against violence directed at women and girls. Violence against women (VAW) is not just a personal...
Building and Supporting the Girl Child: A Path to a Better Society
On this Day 8 of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) shines a spotlight on the immense importance of building and supporting the girl child. Empowering girls is not only a matter of justice and...
RAPE
A Visit Is Never a License to Rape On this Day 7 of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) amplifies its voice to address a critical issue: A visit is never a license to rape. Rape is one of the most...
Do More for the #16DaysOfActivism
On Day 6 of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) urges individuals, communities, and governments to do more. This year, we are calling on everyone to: • Recognize the signs of abuse in their...
On Day 5 of #16DaysOfActivism: Protecting the Girl Child in Nigeria; “Give the Girl Child a Chance to Thrive!”
On this fifth day of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence, the Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF) stands in solidarity with Nigeria’s third sector and global stakeholders to demand urgent action from the government to protect the girl...
A Society Where Violence and Inequality Persist: The Urgent Need to Address Gender-Based Violence
Gender-based violence (GBV) and gender inequality are two interconnected societal challenges that threaten the safety, well-being, and progress of all individuals in a community. A society where women face violence and discrimination is not just harmful to the women...