This stigma of sexual abuse by a family member or friend makes it difficult for survivors to speak out about the assault. Survivors young and old are coerced, threatened and made to keep silent by their families. They are shamed and scared into thinking it is their fault and no one will believe them. Share our stories , repost , tag someone and join us in the #orangetheworldwithWARIF campaign as we celebrate the #16DaysOfActivism against Gender Based Violence. #Warif #OrangeTheWorldWithWarif #HearMeToo #OrangeTheWorld #16daysofActivism [email protected]| www.warifng.org Facebook: @warifng Twitter: @warif_ng Instagram: @...
Perpetrators of sexual violence are often times people closest to the survivor – a husband, father, an uncle or family friend. The assault is usually carried out in safe spaces such a home , school or a neighbour’s house. It can occur at any time of the day. Share our stories , repost , tag someone and join us in the #orangetheworldwithWARIF campaign #Warif #OrangeTheWorldWithWarif #HearMeToo #OrangeTheWorld #16daysofActivism ...
Today is the International Day of the Elimination of the Violence Against Women which marks the first day of the UN 16 Days of Activism against Gender- Based Violence Campaign. Silence and stigma has allowed violence to be perpetrated against women for far too long. Voices of countless women everywhere experiencing violence and abuse need to be heard...
The WARIF Education School Program; WESP held a Summer School session in July sponsored by USAID through the Pathfinder International Organisation. 400 girls between the ages of 12 – 16 were selected from 4 secondary schools were educated on the signs and prevention of gender based violence ...
The WARIFWalkers – a group of women and teenagers successfully reach the top of Mount Kilimanjaro on August 26, 2018 in support of the WARIF Educational School Program. Please support WARIF and the WARIFWalkers amazing achievement by donating through the link below. DONATE… ...
WARIF Law Enforcement Training Session – USAID sponsored interactive session held at the WARIF Centre on August 30, 2018 https://warifng.orggallery/ ...
Themed – POTENTIAL AND REALITY: BRIDGING THE GAP. ...
In the Newsletter.. 2018 began with the introduction of the WARIF Through the Arts -WTA -a new initiative by WARIF Foundation which seeks to create awareness, change behavioural pattern and discourage gender based violence in tertiary institutions.. Read Complete Newsletter ...
We are excited to launch our new initiative, the Boys Conversation Cafe; Mentoring in this cycle is actor and philanthropist, Mofe Damijo -RMD The initiative aims to address the prevention of rape and sexual violence through mentoring and educating secondary school boys. ...