Swatini Action Group Against Abuse

29/08/2026

At Ludzidzini for the Reed Dance?

Be sure to stop by the SWAGAA stall and be part of the conversation! 🗣️💜 Come through, engage with us, and get important information on GBV prevention, reporting, and available support services.

Let’s talk. Let’s learn. Let’s create safer communities together. 💜

26/08/2026

As schools are closed for the holidays, how can parents and caregivers keep children safe and prevent Gender-Based Violence (GBV)?

Join us as we discuss staying safe during the holidays, preventing and reporting GBV, identifying warning signs, and practical ways parents can protect their children. 🛡️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

⏰ 10:15 AM
📅 26 August 2026
📻 Ingungu Yematsemba

Tune in, listen, learn and share. Together, we can create safer homes and communities for our children. 💜

24/08/2026

🚨 WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU! 💜
Do you have expertise in law, human rights, social services, mental health, fundraising, advocacy, or nonprofit leadership?

Join the SWAGAA Board of Directors and use your skills to help build a safer, more equal Eswatini. 🇸🇿

📧 [email protected]
📅 Deadline: 31 August 2026

17/08/2026

Today, SWAGAA, under the “Strengthening Community-Based Child Protection, Mental Health and Psychosocial Services to the Most Vulnerable Populations Affected by the Health Crisis in Eswatini” project, supported by UNICEF Eswatini and the people of Japan, facilitated a community sensitization session at Luhlanyeni under Sithobela Inkhundla.

The session focused on GBV prevention and reporting, consent, and mental health awareness, equipping community members with knowledge to promote safety, well-being, and stronger community protection systems.

MentalHealthAwareness CommunitySensitization

12/08/2026

Today, SWAGAA had the opportunity to facilitate the 1st Year Orientation at William Pitcher College. 🎓

The session focused on making positive decisions, Gender-Based Violence (GBV), and the importance of reporting abuse. We encouraged students to make informed choices, understand their rights, speak up against GBV, and know where and how to seek help. 💜

07/08/2026

SWAGAA, in partnership UNICEF Eswatini with support from the people of Japan, under the Strengthening Community-Based Child Protection, Mental Health and Psychosocial Services to the Most Vulnerable Populations Affected by the Health Crisis in Eswatini project, conducted a sensitization sessions for the youth at eNhlulweni chiefdom

The sessions created a platform to engage the and on mental health, psychosocial well-being, gender-based violence (GBV), violence against children (VAC), and the importance of reporting abuse.

The engagement emphasized the need to promote mental health awareness and the prevention & reporting GBV .

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06/08/2026

SWAGAA, in partnership with UNICEF Eswatini and with support from the people of Japan, under the Strengthening Community-Based Child Protection, Mental Health and Psychosocial Services to the Most Vulnerable Populations Affected by the Health Crisis in Eswatini project, conducted a sensitization sessions for the youth at Phola under Maseyisini Inkhundla .

The sessions created a platform to engage learners and educators on mental health, psychosocial well-being, gender-based violence (GBV), violence against children (VAC), and the importance of reporting abuse.

The engagement emphasized the need to promote mental health awareness, reduce stigma, strengthen referral pathways, and ensure that vulnerable children, families, and community members affected by the health crisis can access appropriate support services.

ChildProtection UNICEF SWAGAA

05/08/2026

SWAGAA, in partnership with UNICEF Eswatini and with support from the people of Japan, under the Strengthening Community-Based Child Protection, Mental Health and Psychosocial Services to the Most Vulnerable Populations Affected by the Health Crisis in Eswatini project, engaged community leaders from Sithobelweni , Luhlanyeni Inkhundla to introduce the project and strengthen community collaboration.

The engagement provided an opportunity to present the project’s objectives while facilitating discussions on mental health, psychosocial well-being, gender-based violence (GBV), and violence against children (VAC). The session emphasized the importance of promoting mental health awareness, reducing stigma, strengthening referral pathways, and ensuring that vulnerable children, families, and community members affected by the health crisis can access appropriate support services.

Community leaders were encouraged to play an active role in identifying vulnerable individuals, raising awareness, and strengthening community support systems. They also committed to working collaboratively with SWAGAA and UNICEF to build safe, supportive, and resilient communities where mental health, child protection, and the prevention of GBV and VAC are prioritized.

29/07/2026

Today marked the second and final day of the Social Workers Mental Health Programme, with social workers from the Lubombo and Shiselweni regions taking part.

Implemented by SWAGAA in partnership with UNICEF Eswatini and with support from the People of Japan, the training continued to strengthen the capacity of frontline social workers in mental health, psychosocial support, resilience, self-care, and burnout prevention.

By investing in the wellbeing of social workers, we are building a stronger, healthier, and more resilient social service workforce to better support vulnerable children, families, and communities across Eswatini.

29/07/2026