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Webinar: Impacts of COVID-19 on Wemen & Girls - GBV AoR

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Recent travel restrictions due to COVID-19 prevent the REGA team from providing their normal level of in-country support. Therefore, they have organized a series of short, field-oriented webinars in English and French throughout March and April to ensure that technical support is constant during this global crisis.
What will the webinars focus on? These webinars will provide practical guidance on:
1.Impact of COVID-19 on women and girls: mitigating GBV risks
2.Your role as a GBV Specialist/Coordinator: what are the key actions related to COVID-19 that you need to implement?

MENA SGBV Policy Roll-Out Support Specialist

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To consolidate the significant progress made to date to prevent, mitigate and respond to SGBV across UNHCR, which included convening regional and national workshops, supporting operations with national action plans, and providing funding and guidance for the implementation of projects proposed by various operations, as well as to further institutionalize UNHCR’s SGBV response premised on collective accountability, the Organization will be launching its first “UNHCR Policy on the Prevention, Risk Mitigation, and Response to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence” in 2020 in pursuit of mutually sup

IRIN Webinar on the impact of COVID-19 in Humanitarian Crisis

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Aid agencies are scrambling to adapt as the COVID-19 pandemic is felt throughout the world. Join Senior Editor Ben Parker as he speaks to leading experts and practitioners from across the humanitarian sector to discuss some of the most pressing issues.

Speakers confirmed so far:

- Ben Parker, TNH Senior Editor (moderator)
- Jeremy Konyndyk, Senior Policy Fellow, Center for Global Development
- Virginie Lefèvre, Program and Partnerships Coordinator, Amel Association
- Suze van Meegen, Advocacy Manager, Norwegian Refugee Council in Somalia

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