Third Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Workstream Meeting

July 30, 2025

Third Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Workstream Meeting

Date: 30 July 2025

Location: Cambodiana Hotel, Phnom Penh

Co-led by: The Ministry of Women’s Affairs and ACCESS 2

Event Overview
ACCESS 2 is pleased to announce its third GBV Workstream Meeting, bringing together national and sub-national stakeholders, alongside ACCESS 2 GBV Strategic Implementing Partners (SIPs) to discuss key challenges and strengthen intersectional collaboration.

Purpose

• To update on the implementation of activities by partners under the ACCESS 2 GBV workstream.
• To discuss the key challenges that occurred during the last semester
• To strengthen collaboration between the GBV workstream, Disability Inclusion workstream and Rehabilitation workstream (intersectional collaboration).
• To approve the GBV Collaborative Annual Workplan and share key events for the next 6 months.

Participants
We are honoured to welcome representatives from:

• The Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA) and the Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs (PDoWA) from Siem Reap, Ratanakiri, Kampong Cham, and Kampong Speu.
• The Ministry of Health (MoH).
• The Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSVY).
• Disability Action Council (DAC).
• The Ministry of Interior/National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development Secretariat (NCDDS).
• ACCESS 2 GBV Strategic Implementing Partners (SIPs).
• DFAT and the ACCESS 2 team.

Expected Attendance: Approximately 30 participants

We anticipate a robust exchange of ideas and valuable feedback from all participants.