‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’ conclude

AMMAN — The Sisterhood Is Global Institute (SIGI) on Wednesday concluded the “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence” campaign by conducting a specialised workshop, a SIGI statement said.

The workshop was held to evaluate the campaign on a national level, especially after the passage of 25 years since its launch in cooperation with the Greater Amman Municipality, SIGI said, adding that it aimed at evaluating the campaign’s achievements and the most significant challenges facing the concerned institutions and societies that work in the field of combating gender-based violence.

During the workshop, Asma Khader, the president of SIGI in Jordan, underlined the importance of the 16-day campaign in shedding light on the injustices of Article 308 and creating social momentum against it.