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COMMUNICATION AND ADVOCACY

Advocate with political decision-makers for the inclusion of civil society in the various programs promoting … the status of women, equality between women and men and peace dialogue;

ORGANIZATIONAL AND INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING

Mobilization of funding and capacity building of COCAFEM / GL bodies.

STRENGTHENING PEACE AND SECURITY MECHANISMS

Improve knowledge to adopt attitudes and behaviors conducive to the promotion of peace and security, human rights and women’s leadership

GENDER PROMOTION

Promotion of women’s rights and fight against sexual and gender-based violence; women’s participation in political governance; and the emergence of women’s economic power.

MY HUSBAND DIDN’T ACCEPT TO COLLABORATE WITH ME.

Previously, my husband did not agree to collaborate with me. Within our home, he did not value the advice I gave him, unlike the value he placed

APS ADVICE HAVE HELPED US VERY MUCH TO RECONCILE ME AND MY HUSBAND / RAINFALL PROJECT

Previously, our assets were poorly managed. I could not know how my husband uses family resources. Since we were made aware,

I THANK YOU VERY MUCH THE RAIN PROJECT BECAUSE MY FIREPLACE HAS RECOVERED PEACE

My husband no longer beats me, he can do nothing without consulting me. It may happen that I am not at home, he washes dirty clothes and puts them in the dryer,

I THOUGHT TO BECOME MAD, BUT THANKS TO GOD COCAFEM / GL CAME TO MY RESCUE

I was in such a bad state that I couldn’t stand up, I thought I was going crazy, but thank God, I came to see this APS and it helped me with good advice.

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We are a regional platform serving as a framework for concerted action by Collectives of Women's Associations in the Great Lakes region created in the year 200. Our goal is to contribute to an effective partnership between women and men to make advance women's rights, peace and security, governance, gender promotion and the fight against all forms of violence and discrimination against women, girls and children in the Great Lakes region. COCAFEM / GL is made up of 11 Collectives grouping together 1861 Member Associations working in Burundi, DRC and Rwanda. Our vision is to work for the construction of a peaceful Great Lakes region where each citizen, man, woman and child fully enjoys all their rights. The mission is to contribute to the promotion of the culture of peace, of tolerance , non-violence, equality between men and women and the improvement of the living conditions of women in the region. COFAFEM / GL President

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