Landlocked and traditionally isolated, Mongolia possesses a great wealth of under-exploited natural resources, including gold, silver and copper, as well as 10% of the world's known coal reserves. Although the country is peaceful and politically stable, corruption, insufficient transparency in government affairs, and an ambiguous foreign investment legal framework have undermined its capacity to fully capitalize on its economic potential.
This sub-project aimed to create a child-friendly school environment by working with schoolteachers and workers to enhance their capacity to deliver quality services to children. In order to increase knowledge and understanding of gender-based violence (GBV) and domestic violence (DV) among teachers, workers and children, Setgeliin Goyol NGO delivered a series of training sessions on GBV/DV prevention and awareness in schools in the Zavkhan province.
The sub-project aimed to enhance the capacity of high-risk groups and the general public on domestic violence (DV), gender-based violence-related issues and relevant legal provisions. In order to raise awareness and increase knowledge on human rights and DV, the National Center Against Violence (NCAV - Uvurkhangai Branch) delivered a series of training sessions to paralegals on the Law Combatting Domestic Violence (2017) and provided support in the organization of awareness-raising and advocacy activities for people at risk of DV through local media campaigns.
This sub-project contributed to the prevention of gender-based violence (GBV) through increased participation of the local community, especially men, and enhanced quality and access to legal services for the community and at-risk groups.
The sub-project aimed to increase knowledge of legal services and awareness on domestic violence among local communities and children in Mongolia. The Christina Noble Children Foundation organized home visits and delivered a series of training sessions to target beneficiaries to provide guidance and information on domestic violence prevention and on the Law Combating Domestic Violence.
This sub-project aimed to improve knowledge and access to information for women and children on gender-based violence (GBV) and their rights, and improve the accessibility of legal services for GBV victims. The United Force Against Violence (UFAV) conducted a multi-stakeholder consultation on how to strengthen violence prevention, victim protection and accessibility of legal services and is delivering recommendations to relevant Government actors and non-governmental organizations.
This sub-project aimed to prevent domestic violence in Mongolia by raising awareness on the characteristics of domestic violence, psychosocial features of a victim/survivor, and related legal knowledge among local women. Beautiful Hearts, in cooperation with Authority of Family, Child, and Youth Development, strengthened cooperation between paralegal organizations in the Tuv province; delivered capacity development sessions for paralegals on human rights and gender equality and supported their advocacy activities targeting local girls and women.
The sub-project aimed to increase knowledge among the elderly on how to exercise their legitimate rights to prevent domestic violence (DV) and to restore their rights in the event of becoming a victim of any form of violence. MAEP delivered a series of training sessions to social workers on strengthening the provision of legal aid to the elderly in cases of DV, developing a database of consultants for the provision of legal services, and raising awareness on the available legal and social services among local communities in Ulaanbaatar city and Dakhan province.
This sub-project sought to strengthen multidisciplinary team activities in providing victims of domestic violence with basic legal counseling and intermediary services. The Implementing Partner delivered a series of training sessions on domestic violence prevention and available referral services, organized focus group discussions and awareness-raising activities for community members of the Jargalant soum, Khovd aimag, to increase their knowledge
The sub-project aimed to increase access to legal assistance and referral services for victims of gender-based violence (GBV) and domestic violence (DV).
The sub-project sought to enhance the quality and accessibility to legal assistance by disabled female survivors of domestic violence (DV), and those who are or at risk of experiencing DV. The Mongolian National Association for Wheelchair Users (MNAWU) delivered a training session on social models of disability and human rights to police officers; supported disabled paralegals in developing a training and service plan; and facilitated consultation and mediation services for sub-project beneficiaries at the One-Stop Centers in the cities of Ulaanbaatar and Darkhan.
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