𝐅𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐞

In the Nemakonde Landscape empowered young women are leveraging the transformative power of art to challenge entrenched gender stereotypes, dismantle societal barriers, and eradicate Gender-Based Violence.

Through inspiring mind-set change, they aim to foster a culture of equality, inclusivity, and social justice.

Such is the platform which has been created under the Nature+ project being implemented by TSURO Trust alongside Chikukwa Ecological Land use Organization, creating a unique forum for the young women to share their challenges and proffer solutions respectively.

Through staging theatre and dialogue, the participants are sensitizing each other on gender related social ills that are more prevalent in their marriages and in the Nemakonde landscape.

The young women in theatre forum presents a unique experience for the young women’s group where they share, exchange information on the different gender related issues with a view to find ways of addressing the same.

The platform helps to reduce the level of depression among other challenges faced by young women thereby creating an escapism environment which help them to refocus.

The messages are well packaged through role plays and in a relaxed environment.

The major thrust is conflict transformation and try to find ways of addressing the same.