Breakfast Meeting by Women Human Rights Defenders Network and Uganda Women Parliamentary Association.
HER Internet was part of a breakfast meeting organised by Women Human Rights Defenders Network and Uganda Women Parliamentary Association. The purpose of the meeting was to raise awareness on online gender-based violence against WHRDs, as well as discussing the emerging trends of online violence and how it has affected WHRDS and their activism work. At this space, HER Internet facilitated a session on consciousness raising around online violence, the underlying factors causing it and how to collectively mitigate its effects. A commitment to proactively address online gender based violence was made by Uganda Women Parliamentary Association.