Preventing Sexual and Gender-based Violence Against Children

  • P Project/Program

? Activity Status: Unknown

Key Information

In Tanzania, Pathfinder and our partners, ActionAid and PANOS, works to protect children from all forms of violence with an emphasis on preventing sexual and gender-based violence among 7 to 18 year olds.

Lead Implementing Organization(s)
Location(s)

Sub-Saharan Africa

United Republic of Tanzania

Activity URL

https://www.pathfinder.org/projects/preventing-gbv-against-children/

Government Affiliation
Non-governmental program
Years

2014 -

Partner(s)

PANOS

Ministry Affiliation
Unknown
Funder(s)

Oak Foundation

COVID-19 Response
Unknown
Geographic Scope
National
Meets gender-transformative education criteria from the TES  
Unknown
Areas of Work Back to Top
Education areas
Other skills
  • Rights/empowerment education
Cross-cutting areas
  • Gender equality
  • Other aspects of sexual and reproductive health
  • Sexual harassment & coercion
  • Violence (at home, in relationships)
Program participants

Target Audience(s)

Boys (both in school and out of school), Girls (both in school and out of school), Youth

Age

7 - 18

School Enrolment Status

Some in school

School Level

  • Lower primary
  • Upper primary
  • Lower secondary
  • Upper secondary
Other populations reached

Not applicable or unknown

Participants include

Not applicable or unknown

Program Approaches Back to Top
Community engagement/advocacy/sensitization
  • General awareness-raising/community engagement
Health and childcare services
  • Adolescent-friendly health services
Life skills education
  • Sexual and reproductive health (including puberty education)
Women's empowerment programs
  • Empowerment training
Program Goals Back to Top
Education goals

Not applicable or unknown

Cross-cutting goals
  • Improved health - other
  • Improved mental health
  • Improved sexual and reproductive health
  • Improved understanding of sexual harassment, coercion, and consent
  • Increased agency and empowerment
  • Reduced intimate partner violence
  • Reduced school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV)
  • Reduced violence against children in the home