GENERATION EQUALITY

ENDING SEXUAL AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN NAIROBI PROJECT

Project Goal

Advocating for safe and conducive environment with zero sexual Harassment in Public Transport Spaces

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Project Objectives

  • To pilot co-creation , adaption and usage of SACCOs safety guide in sexual harassment prevention

  • To intensify awareness creation and engagement with stakeholders through in person meetings and digital platforms

Project Outcomes

Service providers committing to safeguarding guide for SACCOs: In conjunction with the government, the consortium, commuters and the SACCOs will co-create and/or strengthen guidelines aimed at safeguarding the commuters.

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Sensitization of direct service providers (drivers, touts) on ending sexual harassment in public transport.

Project Partners

Project Summary

In line with GEF Action indicators of Gender Based Violence, Economic Justice and Rights and Bodily Autonomy/Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Kenya has made several commitments implementation still lag. Kenya is a signatory to SDGs where target 5.2 seeks to eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in the public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other types of exploitation and target 8.8 that seeks to protect labor rights and promote safe and secure working environments for all workers. The commitments have also been made through the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), UN Women and the International Conference on Population and Development among others

Achievements So Far

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Contribution to SDGs

Goal 1

Gender Equality