FREELY IN HOPE EQUIPS SURVIVORS & ADVOCATES TO LEAD IN ENDING THE CYCLE OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN KENYA & ZAMBIA
Until there is no victim of sexual violence
Freely in Hope equips survivors and advocates to lead in ending the cycle of sexual violence
We believe survivors have the potential to become powerful leaders in their communities.
Access to education has the potential to prevent sexual abuse and re-abuse.
43
High school and university scholarships for young women affected by sexual violence.
100%
FIH University Scholars graduate and find employment
We fund educational opportunities for young women affected by sexual violence. Our scholars are high school and university students passionate about using their education and careers to end sexual violence.
92%
of our High School Scholars graduate where the national average is 22% in Kenya and 6% in Zambia.
Our survivor-leaders are catalysts of change and role models for others
431
Leaders trained to educate communities on sexual violence prevention.
Our scholars advocate for justice by sharing their stories.
10k+
people impacted through our programs including students, women in prostitution, survivors of trafficking, parents, educators, and children.
3 Ways to Celebrate Women’s Month
Want to help us celebrate the stories and leadership of women this month? Here are ways to get involved and empower women!
Join us at the Hope Circle Launch
March is International Women’s Month, and in honor of women worldwide, we’d love to invite you to our virtual Hope Circle Launch! We can’t wait for you to hear uplifting stories from our scholars and see what exciting things we have planned for 2021. Come see what the Hope Circle membership is all about.
December’s Hopeful News
We’ve done a lot this year, pivoting our outreach programs during a pandemic, ensuring safe housing and education for our scholars, and learning to disseminate lifesaving materials on sexual violence prevention, advocacy, and reporting to our communities in new ways.
