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People with disabilities face heightened vulnerability to GBV due to multiple intersecting factors, including physical limitations, social stigma, and lack of access to supportive resources.

This webinar will bring together experts, advocates, and survivors to explore the unique challenges at the intersection of GBV and disability. Through a combination of knowledge-sharing and best practice examples, the event aims to raise awareness and inspire actionable steps toward more inclusive, accessible GBV prevention and response mechanisms.

Objectives

• To enhance understanding of how gender and disability intersect to increase the risk of GBV.
• To discuss key challenges faced by individuals with disabilities in accessing GBV support and resources.
• To promote collaboration among stakeholders in GBV and disability advocacy for more inclusive, comprehensive responses.

Key Sessions
Session 1: Introduction: Host to introduce the webinar topic and objectives; and the speakers.
Session 2: Panel: Beyond Barriers: Addressing GBV and disability inclusion.
Session 3: Q&A: Participants engage with the host to ask questions and provide feedback.

Panellists

• Joseph Mwero, Programmer, Kwale albinism network
• Badi M Mohamed, Director, Organization the Outstanding Ability Kenya