Protect Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence

by GoGreen Environmental Health Sustainability Initiatives
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Protect Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence
Protect Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence
Protect Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence
Protect Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence
Protect Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence
Protect Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence
Protect Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence

Project Report | Sep 16, 2026
Empower Her. Protect Her. Help Her Build a Future

By JACKSON AMEH | Project Leader

When a woman is empowered, a family becomes stronger. When women are given opportunities to thrive, entire communities move forward.

For women with disabilities, however, the journey toward independence can be especially difficult. Social exclusion, discrimination, poverty, limited livelihood opportunities, and dependence on others can increase their vulnerability to gender-based violence and make it harder to seek help or leave unsafe situations.

At GoGreen, we believe protection must go beyond responding to violence after it happens. It should also mean helping women build the confidence, knowledge, skills, support networks, and economic opportunities they need to make choices about their own lives.

Through our Protecting Disabled Women from Gender-Based Violence project, we are working with women with disabilities to strengthen awareness of their rights, improve access to protection and support, and create pathways toward greater economic empowerment and self-reliance.

Your donation can help make that possible.

By supporting this project, you are helping women with disabilities move from vulnerability toward greater safety, dignity, confidence, opportunity, and self-reliance.

You are telling a woman that her disability should never determine her worth, silence her voice, or limit her future.

Stand with her. Invest in her independence. Help her build a safer future.

Because when we empower a woman, we don't only change her life—we strengthen her family and her entire community.

Donate today and help us build a future where women with disabilities are protected, empowered, and able to thrive.

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Project Leader:
Jackson Ameh
MAKURDI , BENUE STATE Nigeria
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