Building peace values and values of coexistence with love and respect

The National Alliance of Civilization forum was held in December 2017 in Hawassa city with a theme “Building peace values and values of coexistence with love and respect: opportunities and challenges”. The forum was organized by joint cooperation of the Ministry of Federal and Pastoralist Development Affairs (MoFPDA) and Justice for All-Prison Fellowship Ethiopia…

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Campaign against Harmful Traditional Practices and Gender Based Violence

Two rounds, Eights days campaign against Gender Based violence (GBV) and Harmful Traditional Practices (HTPs), took place first  in Dugna Fango  and second in Damot Sore Woreda, Wolaita Zone from December 21-28, 2017. Stakeholders from a total of all 55 kebeles were given the opportunity to participate during these days. The overall objective of…

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The 7th Round Bahir Dar City Run

Stop Child Marriage! On March 11, 2018 JFA-PFE representatives along with thousands of Bahir Dar residents participated in the 7th round Bahir Dar City run. The annual 10 km run was organized by Athlete Melkamu Tegegn to raise awareness on ending a widely practiced child marriage in the region and a call for action…

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Community Conversation for Women and Children Rights and Supports

Training of Trainers Cascading Knowledge in their Communities JFA-PFE has been actively working on combating Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Child Marriage and supporting children whose parents are imprisoned. In April 2016, JFA-PFE conducted a three-day Training of Trainers in Bahir Dar to teach 24 community conversation organizers basic concept about gender, the patriarchy system…

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