STREAM Network

4M members Jacquelyne Alesi, Ellen Kajura Bajenja, Lucy Wanjiku Njenga, and Alice Welbourn are part of the STREAM Network (led by Lucy).

STREAM stands for Stepping Stones Trainers Engaged with Activist Movements. It was created to educe violence against women living with HIV and advance our SRHR, through taking gender-transformative social norms change programmes to scale in ways which are ethical, effective and sustainable, as a critical part of the global AIDS response.

This is because violence against women is like the elephant in the room. It has affected so many of us as women living with HIV, with many knock-on consequences: yet it is still rarely acknowledged in global HIV prevention or treatment policies.

Read more about the STREAM Network.