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BraveHeart Initiative conducts SGBV case management training for Edo SGBV-focused CSOs

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Ms. Priscilla Usiobaifo In a bid towards enhancing the capacity and skills of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) case management, a two-day training program was organised for Edo SGBV-focused CSOs by the BraveHeart Initiative for Youth and Women (BHI), with support from the MacArthur Foundation. In her opening remark, the Executive Director of BHI- Ms. Priscilla Usiobaifo said out of the 1000 CSOs domicile in Edo state, only 50 are SGBV-focused. She said out of the 50, 14 were invited for the training. According to her, the training was meant to fill the training gap of the SGBV-focused organisations in SGBV case management. The Executive Director said prior to the SGBV case management training, BHI also organised a training for health sector providers in Akoko-Edo.  "The training was made up of technical sessions; documentation and data intelligence; discussions about work tools; distribution of job aids such as - power banks, electric boxes