INVITATION TO THE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE SYMPOSIUM SERIES AND ‘CS4EGBV’ PROJECT’S DISCUSSIONS/TELEGRAM PLATFORM

INVITATION TO THE GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE SYMPOSIUM SERIES AND ‘CS4EGBV’ PROJECT’S DISCUSSIONS/TELEGRAM PLATFORM

Hi there,

Afrihealth Optonet Association invites you to a symposium in the Gender-Based Violence symposium series of the ‘Civil Society for Elimination of Gender-Based Violence (CS4EGBV)’ Project; and also join the Telegram platform.

Topic:
Understanding and Ending Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in our Societies

Lead speaker:
Professor Hayat Gomma (Egypt).
She is a Full Professor at Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria

There shall be a panel discussion after the lead speaker's presentation, to share selected country experiences (panelists shall be announced in due course).

This shall also be followed by open house discussions where every participants' views shall be welcome.

When: Jan 14, 2021, 10:00 AM West Central Africa

 

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpcOmtqzMtEtY4wTJmL-oi6zDBPyfnsV7w

 

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Our WhatsApp platform  

https://chat.whatsapp.com/FdvVf1ZlRePBVj8GOcQjMt

got filled up already, and is still running.

 

Please join our Telegram platform for discussions on GBV, through the following link: 

Click on this Telegram link to join CS4EGBV:
https://t.me/joinchat/EVKFz-MfOGaXXA_h 

 

Welcome!

Dr. Uzodinma Adirieje
Afrihealth Optonet Association/CS4EGBV

 

Afrihealth Optonet Association is a civil society network and think-tank of about 600 (Six Hundred) organizations across Africa, the Caribbean and global South for Health, Human Security, Rights and Dignity; Human Capital Development; Systems Strengthening; promotion of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); and propagation of Health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being through Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and health systems strengthening, especially in the areas of the SDGs, diseases prevention, provision of care and impact mitigations using partnerships, advocacy, research/evidence-generation, capacity development, outreaches, and monitoring and evaluation as strategies; focusing on rural and poor urban communities, vulnerable and disadvantaged populations; and exploring the interlinkages between Health, Energy and Environment, Nutrition and Food Security, and Gender, Good Governance and Human Rights. AFRIHEALTH promoted the establishment of the Nigeria UHC Advocacy Group (NUHCAG) and is a member of the Health Care Financing and Investments Technical Working Group (TWG) for UHC at the Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria. It is a member of Women-Major-Groups, NGO-Major-Groups and Together-2030. Afrihealth has a Consultative Status at the United Nations ECOSOC; and had successfully implemented the ‘Sustainable Citizens Participation in Nigeria’s Niger Delta’ Project on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) funded by the United Nations Democracy Fund during 2017-2018.