The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the risk of Women and Girls with Disabilities experiencing different forms of violence and other rights abuses such as the right to food, information and the right to live free from violence among others. IDIWA intends to strengthen her capacity and that of the co-implementing partner’s, to build resilience and adapt to changing context during and in the aftermath of the COVID 19 pandemic, and to effectively influence Gender Equality and Women Empowerment-GEWE, and promote progress on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls with Disabilities- EVAW/GWDs in line with outcome 6 of the Spotlight Initiative Theory of Change.
IDIWA Uganda is looking for a competent and committed individual to fill the newly created position of SGBV Program Officer to coordinate Institutional Strengthening and EVAWG Response to COVID-19 and other crises in Mayuge District.
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