Gender-Based Violence (GBV) exists on a spectrum, reflecting the diverse andmultifaceted nature of violence tied together. On the one end of the spectrum is harmfulacts directed at individuals or groups based on their gender and on the other is a widerange of behaviors that target individuals based on their gender or perceived genderroles. This type of violence is rooted in unequal power dynamics between genders andis a violation of human rights. These harmful acts and behaviors cause tremendousphysical, sexual, psychological,...
The right to vote is directly lirelated to the right to participate in governance and for women to effectively participate in governance, they must be empowered with civic education. When women and all members of society participate in voting and post-election governance, the promote the rule of law, ensure furtherance of human rights and accountability
