Advocacy

People are protected from disasters

KGN’s advocacy is a convention of interventions that emphasis on firming the system (both formal and informal elements) at the community level, consequently empowering communities and local partners to strengthen the child protection from abuse, neglect, exploitation and other forms of violence and aware woman about their rights through issue-based meetings, campaign and day observation. Advocacy braces both the protective environment for women and children, as well as improve their well-being and fulfill their rights to endure. It speaks out for children and empowering them to speak out for themselves.

Advocacy is an integral and essential part of KGN’s programming which makes a strong contribution to strengthening the vulnerable community by changing the policies, systems, practices, awareness building program, communities meet and arranging seminars in the community.KGN’s advocacy program is driven by the community, including the child, Youth, and women that empowers the community and bring sustainable well-being among the vulnerable. On the way to make advocacy more effective, KGN coalition a bridge between community and higher levels of government to provide effective services to the vulnerable groups through reducing the stigma and discrimination of children and women, improving the access of quality services, including protective, education and health, elimination of harmful practices, such as child marriage, female genital damage, sexual harassment, provide legal support, educate and empower families and children to understand local laws, child rights, policies and practices, and legal services. Moreover, KGN helps to bring the long-lasting positive changes for the children and women.