WOMEN IN SAFE HANDS (WISH): FOCUSES ON GENDER VIOLENCE.

Project Description

WISH is a project keen in the safety and protection of women and children through crisis intervention, preventing, educating, advocating, supporting, improving women and children’s quality of life and empowering them for justice.

The project involves the following programmes, centred on survivors and those at risk and raising awareness of issues around:

• Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA), Forced and Child Marriages (FCM), Honour Killing, Relationship Problems, Dowry Related Abuse and
• Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), defined by World Health Organisation as complete or partial removal of external female genitalia.

  
  WISH helps vulnerable individuals to voice out their opinions, providing emergency and long term support, crisis intervention and supporting women with complex interrelated problems through advocacy, including people with disabilities.