What We Do
Our Work
VAV Africa operates across multiple areas of intervention to create sustainable change in the lives of survivors and communities affected by violence.
Violence Prevention & Response
We provide comprehensive support services to survivors of gender-based violence and child abuse, including counseling, medical care, legal assistance, and safe housing.
- →Emergency response and crisis support
- →Psychosocial counseling and trauma therapy
- →Legal aid and case management
- →Rehabilitation and reintegration services
Policy & Advocacy
We work with governments, international bodies, and civil society to strengthen legal frameworks and policies that protect women, girls, and children from violence.
- →Policy development and reform advocacy
- →Human rights documentation
- →Strategic litigation
- →International advocacy campaigns
Education & Capacity Building
We empower communities with knowledge and skills to prevent violence, recognize abuse, and support survivors through targeted education and training programs.
- →Community awareness campaigns
- →Professional training programs
- →School-based prevention initiatives
- →Leadership development for youth