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medica Liberia Impact Story (Sinoe County)

mL began working in Sinoe County after its establishment in Liberia in 2006. Between 2006 – Present. Since operating in the county, mL has successfully established SGBV Protection Networks, – existing community and school structures supported to respond sensitively to incidents of Violence against Women and Girls; provided direct SGBV support to over 2,781 women and girls survivors of SGBV; Supported capacity building of over 125 SGBV actors in national-level institutions and CSOs to respond to survivors using the trauma-sensitive approach; established 15 Village Savings and Loans Groups consisting of survivors of violence; Set up five (5) anti- Sexual Exploitation and Exploitation and Abuse Committees in schools ; and Trained over 50 school actors in School Related Gender Based Violence;

School-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) remains a persistent issue in our society. The lack of adequate protection structures in schools has had a profound impact on young people’s learning environments and overall well-being. In this video, survivors of SRGBV bravely volunteer to share their stories, aiming to inspire and support other survivors and individuals experiencing any form of violence to come forward and report it.