DONOR: COUNTERPART INTERNATIONAL CPI
LOCATION: DYKUNDI
BENEFACIRIES: 191,018 PERSON
START DATE: MAR-22-2015
COMPELTION DATE: AUG-21-2015

 

KEY ACHIEVEMENT

  • A comprehensive research report published via the book of Gambling Life.
  • Numbers of 10 documentary story of runaways published through Afghanistan-e-Farda weekly,
  • Numbers of 10 radio dramas of runaways broadcasted through Radio Nasim, the local media.

This project aimed to conduct a comprehensive research to know the reality of violence against women and girls in Daikundi. Numbers of girls have been fleeing from their homes due to domestic violence and another issues. Through this project, the awareness of community people enhanced to know the realities of the life and reduce the continuation of running away. Those girls, who flee from home, have interviewed to know the reason and the real stories published through local media. The results of research announced through a press conference with participation of 70 local authorities and representatives of local media. Moreover, 140 local authorities and community members are motivated to advocate on changing of the social norms, protection of runaways and improvement of laws and the method of law implementation.