Intersos in collaboration with South Sudan Health Association completed four-day workshop for health workers on clinical management of sexual gender based violence survivors in Yei River State.
Heath coordinator for partners in the State Ministry of Health John Sebit Manya says gender-based violence is a big issue in the society which needs to be addressed, Radio Easter reports.
He explains that the challenge of the practice can be addressed by equipping health workers to provide necessary support to the survivors.
Sebit urges the trainees to put into practice the knowledge they learned from the traini
The coordinator advises health personnel to be ethical with issues regarding gender violence to allow people report cases
Participant Dominic Ngoma Charles explains that the training has given him skills to identify issues of gender-based violence and how to manage
The training that started on Monday brought together 17 participants from Yei and Morobo Counties.