International Day of the Girl Child
ComFAR joined SOS and the Ministry of Women Affairs to celebrate International Day of the Girl Child. The celebrations took place at Chakonda in Shamva. The event was attended by students from local schools namely Bradley Institute, Jiti High School and Gono Secondary...
Shamva men and boys pledge to end SRGBV
Shamva Mine Football Club hosted Girl-Keepers training on School Related Gender Based Violence (SRGBV) at their stadium on the 18th of October, 2018. The training targeted men and boys as key contributors in the elimination of SRGBV. It was attended by Shamva Mine...
ComFAR & Partners Establish Rural Resource Centre in Murehwa.
Community Free from Age Restrictions (ComFAR) joined its partners, Nhaka Afrikan Worldview Trust (NAWT) and REDEEM Trust at Dombodzvuku village in Murehwa district to introduce the consortium and activities that will be implemented in this area. The initial activity...
ComFAR and Shamva Mine Football Club collaborate to combat SRGBV
ComFAR collaborated with Shamva Mine Football Club (SMFC) in an effort to end School Related Gender Based Violence (SRGBV) and creating a safe and supportive learning environment in Shamva District. This initiative is part of ComFAR’s ongoing Girl-Keepers Campaign...
ComFAR Engages Shamva Youths
ComFAR established a working relationship with Shamva District which will see young people in the district particularly in wards 22, 24 and 29 benefiting from ComFAR’s youth empowerment and participation initiatives. The organisation will promote the establishment of...
ComFAR, Nhaka World View Trust partner Sharom Academy to empower young people.
ComFAR and Nhaka World View Trust (NAWT) co-hosted a two-day workshop from 27-28 June 2018 at Sharon Academy in Murehwa. The workshop aimed to sensitize students on School Related Gender Based Violence (SRGBV), encourage them to protect the environment and equip them...
ComFAR celebrates Africa day in Style
Community Free From Age Restriction (ComFAR) celebrated African day by co-hosting various activities at Elephant High school in Harare. As part of its effort to achieve gender parity, it co-hosted various activities such as poetry, drama and presentations focusing on...
Boys a vital cog in ending School Related Gender Based Violence – Lessons from Advent of Hope Academy
Boys play a pivotal role in the fight against School-related Gender-based Violence, our recent workshop with Advent of Hope Academy, a private college in Harare has revealed. Using a participatory approach, our workshop unearthed that there is a consensus that some...
Girl-keepers campaign @ Vista Vision College
As part of our campaign, we visited Vista Vision College in Harare to conduct an awareness training on violence against girls. The session created a participatory learning experience in which both boys and girls were able to teach each other through experience...
Girl-Keepers Campaign @ Elite College, Harare
We took our campaign to Elite college in Harare. We engaged high school students in critical reflection of gender and social norms, on stereotypes around masculinity and femininity, and on how these norms and stereotypes can affect young people’s lives and...
Church of Christ (Marondera) host Girl-Keepers Campaign
Gender inequalities, violence at home and within the community impact school children and may be replicated or intensified in schools. We collaborated with Church of Christ to raise awareness on School Related Gender Based Violence (SRGBV). Churches have a major...