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Announcements, press coverage, and program updates from across our fifteen-plus country footprint. For interviews and press enquiries, reach us at info@vavafric.org.

Press Release · 2026

VAV Africa expands community prevention programs to new districts

Following a successful pilot, our community-led violence prevention model is scaling to additional districts, training local champions and strengthening referral pathways for survivors.

Media · 2026

Policy engagement on national action plans against gender-based violence

Our advocacy team continues to engage governments and regional bodies on legislation and financing that protect women and children.

Leadership Academy · 2026

New cohort joins the VAV Africa Leadership Academy

Young change-makers from across the continent begin a year of mentorship, skills training, and hands-on placements with human rights organizations.

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