AGA-AFRICA Programme

Kaduna State Government and the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) partner with AGA-Africa in Webinar on Rape and Other Gender-Based Violence Offences

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Rape and other Gender-Based Violence Offences are despicable human rights violation with far reaching ramifications for the individual and the society. The Kaduna State Governor recently signed into law the amended Kaduna State Penal Code Law 2020, which updated the penalties for the offence of the rape of a child. AGA-Africa in support […]

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AGA-Africa and the Ghana Police Service collaborate on Gender-Based Violence Workshop

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text shortcode_id=”u8a5iasum” animation_delay=”0″] Gender-Based Violence is one of the most widespread human rights violations not only in Ghana but the world over. A successful investigation and prosecution of gender-based violence cases is determined by the capacity of law enforcement officers in the management of these offences. On 6th– 8th October 2020 AGA-Africa in collaboration […]

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Gender-Based Violence Virtual Training with National Prosecution Authority, Zambia

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Gender-based violence undermines the health, dignity, security and autonomy of its victims, yet it remains shrouded in a culture of silence. AGA-Africa in collaboration with the National Prosecution Authority of Zambia held a 3-day workshop on Gender-Based Violence from 13th to 15th July, 2020. The workshop was aimed at building the capacity of […]

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Gender-Based Violence & Cybercrime Workshop, Johannesburg, South Africa

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Gender-based violence is a phenomenon deeply rooted in gender inequality, and continues to be one of the most notable human rights violations within all societies. In south Africa, gender based violence was declared a national crisis in September 2019. Following this, AGA-Africa in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime […]

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