NGOs receive funding boost to fight gender-based violence and domestic violence

NGOs receive funding boost to fight gender-based violence and domestic violence

The fight against domestic violence and gender-based violence received a further boost on Friday with the distribution of €100,000 to fund 10 projects run by 17 voluntary organisations.Announcing the selected projects, the parliamentary secretary Rebecca Buttigieg said the funding programme will further strengthen the synergy between the Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence and...

The Gender Alert guidelines currently in force in Baja California need to be modified because these regulations require authorities to act expeditiously when there is a case of violence against women, a situation that does not occur; this was stated by the president of the Gente Diversa association and feminist activist, Rebeca Maltos. The activist pointed out that… Source

Atiku Institute for Development now accepting applications for small grants - Prime Progress NG

In partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Atiku Institute for Development is accepting applications for the Small Grants to support Women and Youth-Led Organizations. The initiative recognizes the role of Women-ted and Youth-led Organizations (WLOs S YLOS) in promoting gender equality, advocating for women’s rights, and addressing issues that disproportionately affect women and girls. Partnering with the American Unive…

Push for better approach to domestic violence

The Caribbean Safety Agency is continuing its push to help strengthen local law enforcement, targeting improvements in responses to sexual assault, child protective laws and counter-terrorism.It is a continuation of the intensive training which the agency has provided to the Regional Security System since October 2024, according to co-director of the agency, Anthony Leacock.A retired member of the London Metropolitan Police (MET Police), Barbadi…

Ten projects and initiatives of non-governmental organisations have obtained funding ranging from €3,000 to €10,000, to carry out various projects and initiatives on domestic violence and gender-based violence by next November. The projects selected in the ‘Together We Empower’ programme were announced during a press conference by Parliamentary Secretary for Equality Rebecca Buttigieg. ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO CONTINUE Parliamentary Secretary Re…

10 NGO Projects Secure Funding To Tackle Gender Based & Domestic Violence

Ten projects and initiatives led by non-governmental organisations have received funding of between €3,000 and €10,000 each, to be carried out by November. The aim is to enhance ongoing efforts to combat gender-based and domestic violence across Malta. These initiatives form part of the Together We Empower programme, launched by the Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence in collaboration with the Parliamentary Secretariat for …