However, the feature that establishes the action ‘Kamia Moni’ as determined to put an end to gender violence, is the guidance of the woman who has suffered abusive behavior towards her dynamic reintegration into society. The action ‘No One Alone’, in addition to being a safe shelter, is also a place of education, training and guidance for women who are in a vulnerable position.
The risk of a woman becoming a victim of abuse is directly linked to her economic hardship which, unfortunately, results in her total dependence on family members to ensure her survival. The sense of dependence on a psychological and practical level gradually weakens her and renders her unable to stand and rely on her own feet. Moreover, it creates a strong sense of insecurity and fear for the future. A socially weakened woman, due to her lack of professional activity and long hours spent in the family, combined with her vulnerable psychological state, is unfortunately at greater risk of exposure to forms of violence.
The #kamiamoni action’s approach toward the total elimination of forms of gender-based violence and abuse is guided by the guiding principle of radically changing the lives of survivors of violence. The total empowerment of the survivor and the encouragement of her independence as an equal and integral member of society is achieved through the psychological/legal support provided by the action, but also through the thorough preparation of the survivor for the future through: