Gender-based violence
Alternative labels
Violence against women
Gender based violence
VAWG
Violence against women and girls
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How can we better reach women and girls in crises?
This report proposes an approach to ensure that the extensive capacities of the U.S. government in the areas of maternal health, reproductive health, family planning, and gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and response are no longer left on the sidelines in crisis response and recovery.
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Transforming harmful gender norms in Solomon Islands
This report outlines the findings from a qualitative study and process evaluation to assess the implementation of Oxfam’s Safe Families program in Solomon Islands. The study sought to understand the processes of shifting harmful social norms that drive family and sexual violence in Solomon Islands.
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Online safety for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women living in urban areas
This research found that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women do not experience substantially different impacts of technology-facilitated abuse from those felt by other women. However, some impacts appear to be amplified due to cultural or community factors.
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Engaging men who use violence: invitational narrative approaches
This qualitative research explores how invitational narrative ways of working successfully engage men and enable behavioural and attitudinal change.
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Imprisoned women, stolen children: policing sex, marriage and pregnancy in Jordan
This report documents how women accused of being “absent from home”, eloping, or having sex outside marriage, risk imprisonment without charge or trial in Jordan if male family members complain to the authorities.