We engage survivors
of gender-based violence so their voices and perspectives inform programs and policies.
survivors engaged in research
survivors trained as Community Researchers
survivors engaged in public policy development
Use your experience and expertise to provide input into policies and programs that matter to you.
Participate in community-based research workshops, training and capacity building.
Use your experience to increase the data available on gender-based violence and gender inequality issues.
Engage in the development of solutions and join decision-making spaces in your community.
WomanACT engages women with lived experience of violence in community-based research. This includes participation in interviews, focus groups and online surveys.
WomanACT trains and supports women with lived experience of violence to be Community Researchers. Community Researchers work closely with the WomanACT team to conduct research, analyze data and engage in knowledge mobilization.
WomanACT trains and supports women with lived experience of violence to be Project Advisors. Project Advisors work closely with the WomanACT team to inform project design, implement project activities and engage community partners.