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Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Raise Your Voice Liberia

At Raise Your Voice Liberia, we are unwavering in our commitment to protect the dignity, safety, and rights of women and girls. We believe that no girl, mother, or woman should live in fear of abuse, harassment, or exploitation. Our work addresses both the immediate protection needs and the root causes of sexual and gender-based violence, empowering survivors and preventing future harm.

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Protection and Prevention

Advocate for stronger enforcement of laws against sexual violence, domestic abuse, and exploitation. Use school visits, community meetings, and media campaigns to raise awareness.

Campaigns Against Exploitation

End "sex for grades" and sexual harassment in educational institutions. Hold perpetrators accountable and ensure safer learning environments.
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Research and Evidence Gathering

Conduct community-based research on the scope and drivers of SGBV. Use findings to influence policies and interventions.
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Training and Support for Girls

Offer training on personal safety, rights awareness, and leadership. Equip girls to recognize abuse, speak out, and access support services.

Our Approach

How We Drive Change for Women & Girls

Advocacy

Push for laws and policies that protect women and girls.

Education

Awareness campaigns to break harmful social norms.

Empowerment

Build resilience and leadership among girls and women.

Evidence-Based Action

Research that drives real change.

Impact Statement

By combining advocacy, education, economic empowerment, and evidence-based action, Raise Your Voice Liberia works to create a Liberia where women and girls are safe, respected, and able to reach their full potential—free from fear and free from harm.

Our Core Values & Strategy

Commitment to Empowering Liberian Youth

At Raise Your Voice Liberia, our strategy revolves around fostering transparency, creativity, and integrity in all our programs. We believe that by upholding these core values, we can empower our youth and communities for sustainable and impactful change.

Our Impact Approach

Simeon V. Hinneh

Founder • Executive Director

Poet • Motivational Speaker • Entrepreneur • Youth Advocate

Simeon V. Hinneh is a dynamic poet, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and passionate youth advocate who has dedicated his life to inspiring and empowering young people across Liberia. With a firm belief that young people are the cornerstone of a prosperous and peaceful society, Simeon has consistently used his voice and platforms to encourage youth to strive for excellence, embrace positive values, and take charge of their future.

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Meet Our Leadership Team

The dedicated professionals driving Raise Your Voice Liberia's mission to empower youth and transform communities

Portrait of Christina Andrews

Christina Andrews

Board Chair

With over 12 years of experience in youth advocacy, Christina provides strategic leadership to guide the organization's vision and mission.

Portrait of Promise Gborweah

Boersen S. Hinneh

Board Member

Promise brings 8 years of program management expertise, having designed and implemented over 15 youth empowerment initiatives across Liberia.

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Ndah Gono

Board Member

A certified public accountant with extensive nonprofit experience, Marie oversees all financial operations and organizational strategy.

Get In Touch

Have questions? We're here to help and answer any question you might have.

Call Us

+231 886 841 830 Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm

Email Us

raiseyvlib@gmail.com We reply within 24 hours

Visit Us

VOA Community
Paynesville, Monrovia
Liberia

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Last updated: 2025-06-17 20:12:51 by JohnAKargbo
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