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CLARA: Cohort Livelihoods and Risk Analysis - WRC, USAID 2016
21 Aug, 2019
South to South Collaborations to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls
As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, join Womanity Foundation, Giving Women and SVRI for a thought-provoking panel conversation and learning session with the Womanity Award finalists and experts in the field.
Intimate Partner Violence and Forced Displacement: From Research to Action
Forced displacement is on the rise. At the end of 2020, there were over 80 million forcibly displaced persons worldwide, doubling since 2010. Although commitments to addressing the crisis are growing, knowledge gaps surrounding the impacts of forced displacement persist, especially in terms of how men and women are affected differently. The World Bank’s Gender Dimensions of Forced Displacement program seeks to bridge some of these gaps by studying how gender inequality interacts with and compounds forced displacement. In the first of four webinars presenting GDFD research findings, World Bank Senior Gender-based Violence Specialist Diana Arango and Harvard’s Dr. Jocelyn Kelly present research on the heightened risks of intimate partner violence among displaced women in Colombia, the DRC, and Liberia. These novel studies shed light on the relationship between instability and conflict in the community and violence in the home and point to critical policy implications for protecting women...
CVA and GBV Online Training, English module: Registration Announcement
01 Dec, 2021
The Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) online training is a 7-week facilitated online training targeting protection, gender and GBV specialists who are planning to or are encouraged to use CVA in their program to deliver their responses. The course will be delivered, in English, between January 10th and February 27 th 2022. Priority will be given to applicants working in the MENA region, particularly in the following countries: Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Palestine and Iraq. To express interest in participating in the English module, please fill out the registration form by December 6 th.
Orange the world: end violence against women now: Arab States interagency webinar
Violences basées sur le genre et technologies en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre
Why Not Local? Gender-based Violence, Women’s Rights Organisations, and the Missed Opportunity of COVID-19 - IRC 2021
07 Dec, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a devastating toll on women and girls’ safety in already complex humanitarian emergencies. Risk mitigation measures to prevent the spread of the virus, including lockdowns and restrictions of movement, made specific and serious disruptions in women and girls’ lives. These factors also intensified operational challenges to delivering lifesaving gender-based violence (GBV) response services, which in complex humanitarian settings were already an arduous undertaking.
GBV & Anticipatory Action Webinar East and Southern Africa Regional GBV Working Group
GBV & Anticipatory Action Webinar East and Southern Africa Regional GBV Working Group Purpose of the Event: Facilitate learning and information sharing on Anticipatory Action (AA) and identify opportunities for strengthening GBV interventions/integration in AA approaches. Date/Time: Thursday 16, December 2021, 10:30am-12:30noon (EAT) Speakers Overview of AA generally (background, frameworks, financing, and concepts): Caroline Haar, GBViE Specialist (Anticipatory Action), UNFPA Humanitarian Office. Specific recommendations for GBV coordinators, GBV specialists, and those supporting risk mitigation interventions: Pamela Marie Godoy, GBV AoR Asia-Pacific. Addressing GBV through Anticipatory Action in Malawi and Ethiopia: Challenges and Opportunities: Almas Araru, UNFPA Malawi and Karen Williams, UNFPA Ethiopia. Learning & Outcomes of PDM for the CERF Anticipatory Action in Somalia: Osman Mohamed, ...