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Opinion leaders training module

This module attempts to bring together recent learning in the field of gender-based violence (GBV) prevention in order to create the most effective program possible for opinion leaders in the communities where Indashyikirwa will be implemented.

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About this brief

This manual is meant to be a contribution towards building the capacity and commitment of opinion leaders in Rwanda to eradicate GBV and to develop enabling environment for gender equality, GBV prevention and response through personal change, supporting community activism against GBV, and making the fight against GBV a key message in the daily engagement within their communities.

There are 6 total sessions in the curriculum and each session is a maximum of three hours.

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