Community activism with couples engaged in an intimate partner violence prevention programme: Lessons from Indashyikirwa in Rwanda - Practice brief

Community activism is increasingly being used as a strategy to shift harmful social norms, and ensure an enabling environment for preventing and responding to gender based violence. The Indashyikirwa programme in Rwanda equipped trained couples as community activists.

This practice brief highlights the lessons learned from engaging couples as community activists as part of an IPV prevention programme.

  • Countries: Rwanda
  • Co-authors: DFID, Rwanda Women’s Network, Rwanda Men’s Resource Centre
  • Published: August 2018

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