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community level. The network has engaged with DoWA and justice sector to follow the VAW cases in order to provide<br />

them free legal aid, if necessary. It is worth mentioning that the network has a female prosecutor in its structure and<br />

she has been following up the VAW cases and supporting women.<br />

Haj and religious affairs-Fatema Tawana- the interviewee stated that the network has advocated for the employment<br />

of disabled women and establishment of kindergartens for kids of female employees. The network is also increasing<br />

awareness on women rights to decrease violence against women.<br />

11-5: Activities for Prevention of VAW, Members and Stakeholders'<br />

Perspective<br />

120 %<br />

100 %<br />

80 %<br />

60 %<br />

40 %<br />

20 %<br />

0 %<br />

Increasing<br />

awareness<br />

among women<br />

of their rights<br />

Involve men in<br />

the fight<br />

against all<br />

forms of<br />

violence<br />

against women<br />

Provide women<br />

with access to<br />

legal<br />

representation<br />

Provide women<br />

with access to<br />

justice<br />

Public<br />

awareness<br />

programmes<br />

aimed at<br />

eradicating<br />

violence<br />

against women<br />

Members' View<br />

Stakehoders' View<br />

Unfortunately the stakeholders were less aware about the network’s protective activities for supporting 1325 UNSCR.<br />

However the members confirmed that the network is supporting women to get legal representation and helps VAW<br />

victims in social integration. Almost half of the members stated that the network is involved in providing psychological<br />

services and supporting VAW victims to get access to legal representation and shelter. Also, majority of stakeholders<br />

confirmed that the network is supporting VAW victims to get access to legal representation, shelters and help them in<br />

social reintegration. Daikundi network has also communicated with the head of shelters and DoWA, on how they can<br />

work jointly to eliminate violence against women.<br />

100 %<br />

90 %<br />

80 %<br />

70 %<br />

60 %<br />

50 %<br />

40 %<br />

30 %<br />

20 %<br />

10 %<br />

0 %<br />

11-6: Activities for Protection of Women, Members and Stakeholders'<br />

Perspective<br />

Members' View<br />

Stakehoders' View<br />

Counseling/psychosocial<br />

services<br />

Legal representation Assistance with livelihoods Assistance in getting<br />

Shelter<br />

Social reintegration<br />

(Helping survivors to<br />

reintegration into society)<br />

In order to increase women’s political participation, Daikundi PWN has raised awareness on importance of equal rights<br />

of women in politics. Majority of the stakeholders and members confirmed that the network is raising awareness on the<br />

importance of equal participation of women in politics. The network has also conducted dialogues to reduce the gap<br />

and to enhance the interactions between public and their political representatives. It has conducted meetings with the<br />

Daikundi governor office representatives, along with other CSOs, for enhancing women’s employment. Furthermore,<br />

they have advocated for hiring female prosecutor in Daikundi attorney and as a result of their efforts two women<br />

were employed, one as a prosecutor and the other one as administration officer. Around 57% members and 90% of<br />

the stakeholders mentioned that the network is advocating for the recruitment of women in governmental and non-<br />

EQUALITY for Peace and Democracy<br />

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Provincial Women's Network <strong>Evaluation</strong> <strong>Report</strong>

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