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Advocacy Note: Meeting the Commitment to the Call to Action in the Humanitarian Programme Cycle - Call to Action 2020
23 Oct, 2020
Reviews of recent HNOs and HRPs capture progress, but also highlight some serious gaps that continue to stand in the way of a response that effectively addresses gender-based violence and is fully accountable to women and girls. As Call to Action partners, we have both the opportunity and obligation to address these systemic issues in humanitarian planning processes. Below are a set of priority recommendations for humanitarian leadership and implementing agencies; these should also be supported by Call to Action donors in their advocacy.
Webinar Series: Intersections Of Disability And GBV. Episode 1: Overview Of The IASC Disability Guidelines
23 Oct, 2020
Webinar Series: Intersections of Disability and GBV. Episode 2: IASC Disability Guidelines and intersections with GBV
30 Oct, 2020
Webinar Series: Intersections of Disability and GBV- Webinar 2: IASC Disability Guidelines and intersections with GBV
Nov 05 ,2020 Building on previous initiatives relating to disability inclusion in GBV programming, the GBV AoR Community of Practice and the Women's Refugee Commission, with support from the Australian Government, present a webinar series about the IASC Disability Guidelines and its intersection with Gender-based Violence. An estimated 15 percent of people globally have a disability, with higher proportions among populations affected by crisis and conflict. Persons with disabilities may face added discrimination due to the intersection of age, gender, disability and other factors, which increases their risk to violence, abuse and exploitation. A range of attitudinal, physical and communication barriers impede their participation and inclusion in humanitarian programs, including GBV prevention and response and gender equality initiatives. The IASC Guidelines on Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Humanitarian Action requires that all phases of humanitarian ac...
Evidence Digest: GBV, Livelihoods and Cash Transfers in Emergency Contexts - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2020
10 Nov, 2020
Webinar Series: Intersections of Disability and GBV. Episode 3: Moving Things Forward
10 Nov, 2020
Gender-Based Violence, Girls’ and Women’s Rights in the Central Sahel - Summary Report
10 Nov, 2020
Plan International, Care International, UNFPA and the GBV AoR1 organized a virtual event on 16 October 2020 at 3:30 PM CEST prior to the Ministerial Round Table on Central Sahel. The event aimed to (i) amplify the voices and priorities of girls from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger offering an unique opportunity to learn from first-hand-experience and receive recommendations from the affected girls2 , (ii) draw attention to the critical challenges to preventing and responding to GBV from women local groups3 and advocate for global solidarity around GBV, (iii) motivate governmental actors and donors4 to commit to strengthen the prevention, risk mitigation and response to GBV, raising the profile of the Call to Action on the protection of GBV in emergencies (CtA GBV) and ensuring the rights of women and girls are central to humanitarian action and across the triple nexus.
Violence Basee Sur le Genre et Droits des Filles dans le Centre du Sahel - Rapport Synthetique
10 Nov, 2020
Plan International, Care International, UNFPA et le GBV AoR1 ont organisé un événement virtuel le 16 octobre 2020 à 15h30 CEST avant la table ronde ministérielle sur le Sahel central. L’événement visait à (i) amplifier les voix et les priorités des filles du Burkina Faso, du Mali et du Niger2 en offrant une occasion unique d’apprendre de l’expérience de première main et de recevoir des recommandations des filles touchées, (ii) d’attirer l’attention sur les défis critiques à la prévention et à la réponse à la VBG de la part des groupes locaux de femmes et plaider pour la solidarité mondiale autour de la VBG3 , (iii) motiver les acteurs gouvernementaux et les donateurs4 à s’engager à renforcer la prévention, l’atténuation des risques et la réponse à la VBG, en rehaussant le profil de l’Appel à l’action sur la la protection de la VBG dans les situations d’urgence (AaA VBG) et la garantie des droits des femmes et des filles sont au cœur de l’action humanitaire et à travers le triple lien. ...