KARDO AID’s Protection program focuses on safeguarding the rights, dignity, and well-being of vulnerable populations including women, children, IDPs, elderly persons, and marginalized groups. The program promotes community-based protection mechanisms
and strengthens accountability and human rights awareness.

Objectives

• Protect vulnerable groups from abuse, exploitation, and violence.
• Strengthen community-based protection systems.
• Promote gender equality and social inclusion.
• Improve access to protection services and referral mechanisms.
• Enhance accountability to affected populations.

Key Activities

• Awareness raising on gender-based violence (GBV) and child protection.
• Establishment and support of community protection committees.
• Psychosocial support and referral services for survivors.
• Strengthening complaint and feedback mechanisms (AAP).
• Capacity building for community leaders and stakeholders.
• Advocacy on human rights and protection issues.
• Support for vulnerable groups including women-headed households and persons
  with disabilities.