I can choose to say no. Empowering youth, especially girls, to stand up against cyber sexual and gender-based violence in intimate partner relationships

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Objectives Contribute to ending cyber sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in youth (aged 15-19) intimate partner relationships, by especially empowering girls and supporting them to stand up to violence. Activities - Collect evidence on awareness of secondary school youth and teachers, on their attitudes/strategies to address cyber SGBV in youth partner relationships - Build project partners’ capacities to better address cyber SGBV - Educate and encourage youth to stand up to SGBV - Raise awareness of secondary school teachers on cyber SGBV and provide them with tools to address attitudes that encourage violence - Facilitate mobilization of youth on the topic of cyber SGBV, focusing on empowerment of girls to stand up to cyber SGBV Type and number of persons benefiting directly and indirectly from the project - 625 secondary school girls and boys - 11 representatives of project partners - 40 peer trainers - 300 secondary school teachers - youth, general public: 10000 Expected results - Increased awareness of youth on cyber SGBV in partner relationships, gender stereotypes and norms that contribute to tolerance of violence, - Increased capacities of project partners to better address cyber SGBV - Improved knowledge of teachers on cyber SGBV in youth partner relationships and access to tools for strengthened prevention - Increased empowerment of youth, especially girls, in standing up to cyber SGBV Type and number of deliverables to be produced - 4 transnational knowledge exchange meetings - 1 capacity building seminar for project partners - 2 transnational reports on pupils' and teachers' awareness and attitudes - 4 trainings of peer trainers - 4 focus groups with peer trainers - 1 guidebook for youth - 1 guidebook for teachers - 25 peer educations for youth - 25 presentations of guidebook for teachers - 1 meeting of peer trainers - 1 transnational teachers' conference - 1 awareness raising campaign - 1 progress report - 1 transnational evaluation