So, with a deeply held belief in the possibility—and necessity—of communities free from violence against women and children, Lori and Dipak created Raising Voices in Kampala, Uganda.
At that time, in 1999, little was known about violence prevention—there was no consensus on what approaches could be most impactful or how to design and implement safe, effective prevention programming. But we at Raising Voices were determined, grounded and willing to take risks. After several years of creating content and learning from other activists and the community in Kampala, we piloted a comprehensive approach to violence prevention, Mobilising Communities to Prevent Domestic Violence: A Resource Guide for Organisations in East and Southern Africa.
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