ActionAid DRC which started the year with the implementation of new projects and relatively new staff operated in an exceptionally complex and challenging environment, where insecurity, limited logistical infrastructure and vast swaths of wilderness require innovative approaches to reach people. AA DRC scaled up its operations in new areas of need, such as the Kasais, Fizi, Bena Dibele while maintaining our presence in the areas of traditional humanitarian need, such as the Eastern Provinces.
Delivering on priorities:
- Priority 1: Address the structural causes of violence against women and girls and secure economic justice
- Focus area 1; Violence and Economic Exclusion of Marginalized and Targeted Women
- Priority 2: Ensure increased civic participation and state accountability for the redistribution of resources
and delivery of quality, gender-responsive public services
- Focus area 1; Gender Responsive Public Education and Urban Services
- Priority 3: Advance transformative women-led emergency preparedness, response and prevention
- Focus area 1; Strengthen women’s leadership, protection and resilience in conflict, disasters and occupation
- Focus area 2; Build resilience of women and young people to disasters, climate change and conflict.
- Focus area 1; Strengthen women’s leadership, protection and resilience in conflict, disasters and occupation