Introduction

The SAHR Gender Justice Accelerator is a twelve-month mentorship program designed to equip civil society leaders with the skills and tools to effectively participate in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) law and policy-making and implementation. The program aims to foster transformation through a comprehensive framework, including legal mentorship, workshops, and peer collaboration.

Scope of Work

The SAHR Gender Justice Accelerator provides Fellows with a roadmap for their local policy and legal initiatives, professional skills, and enduring connections with fellow advocates. The program focuses on empowering civil society leaders to navigate the policy and decision-making realms effectively, ultimately contributing to the eradication of SGBV.

Eligibility

Applicants must be under 40 years of age and demonstrate a commitment to advancing human rights and equal access to justice for women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and men and boys affected by SGBV. Applicants worldwide are considered, with priority given to those from the Global South and East. Joint applications from co-leaders are welcome, and the total award will be divided equally between them. Organizations are encouraged to nominate civil society leaders who will benefit from this Fellowship.

Budget and Duration

Fellows receive a grant of €3,000. The program is a twelve-month mentorship program.

Additional Information

The program provides opportunities for Fellows to collaborate with subject matter experts, leaders, and changemakers through their community of practice.

Key Dates

The application deadline is September 14, 2024.

Application Process

The application process involves submitting the following:

• Application form

• Resume or CV

• One letter of recommendation

• [Optional] A 2-3 minute video about the applicant and their project

Selection Process

The selection process is not detailed in the provided document.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the SAHR Gender Justice Accelerator website: SAHR Gender Justice Accelerator

Reporting Requirements

The reporting requirements are not detailed in the provided document.

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