Mobile Legal Aid Center – Democratic House Organization (DHO)
In cooperation with the British Government, the Democratic House Organization (DHO) implemented a Mobile Legal Aid Center and vulnerability monitoring in Baghdad and Anbar provinces, targeting women and girls affected by sexual and gender-based violence.
Prevention and Treatment for Gender-Based Violence Project – Democracy House Organization (DHO)
Organization: Democracy House Organization (DHO)
Implementation Period: 2019–2020
Funding: British Government
Project Goal:
The project aims to reduce the negative effects of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) by providing special, psychologically and socially integrated preventive services to displaced women and girls in Baghdad and Anbar Governorates.
Key Achievements (Within One Year):
Psychosocial Counseling:
Support for women and girls who cannot leave displacement camps.
Providing psychological therapy and counseling sessions for mental health support.
Integrated Social and Economic Services:
Referral to specialized service providers for additional assistance.
Direct access to the Family Counseling and Development Foundation for those able to attend in person.
Legal Awareness & Advocacy:
Promote provisions of the Iraqi Constitution regarding women’s rights to physical safety and protection from SGBV.
Support the activation of the Iraqi National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security.
Community Awareness & Behavior Change:
Engage society, including clerics, families, and youth, to change biased attitudes and behaviors toward women and children.
Promote protection and respect for personal integrity.
Service Recipient Classification:
The project team classified recipients according to:
Gender of survivors
Level of education
Area of residence
Nature of problems, diagnoses, causes, etc.
These classifications allow for scientifically informed evaluation, highlighting the dangers of gender-based violence and its impact on community stability.
Prevention and Treatment for Gender-Based Violence Project – Democracy House Organization (DHO)
Organization: Democracy House Organization (DHO)
Implementation Period: 2019–2020
Funding: British Government
Project Goal:
The project aims to reduce the negative effects of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) by providing special, psychologically and socially integrated preventive services to displaced women and girls in Baghdad and Anbar Governorates.
Key Achievements (Within One Year):
Psychosocial Counseling:
Support for women and girls who cannot leave displacement camps.
Providing psychological therapy and counseling sessions for mental health support.
Integrated Social and Economic Services:
Referral to specialized service providers for additional assistance.
Direct access to the Family Counseling and Development Foundation for those able to attend in person.
Legal Awareness & Advocacy:
Promote provisions of the Iraqi Constitution regarding women’s rights to physical safety and protection from SGBV.
Support the activation of the Iraqi National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security.
Community Awareness & Behavior Change:
Engage society, including clerics, families, and youth, to change biased attitudes and behaviors toward women and children.
Promote protection and respect for personal integrity.
Service Recipient Classification:
The project team classified recipients according to:
Gender of survivors
Level of education
Area of residence
Nature of problems, diagnoses, causes, etc.
These classifications allow for scientifically informed evaluation, highlighting the dangers of gender-based violence and its impact on community stability.
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