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Women and Girls Safe Spaces: A Toolkit for Advancing Women's and Girls’ Empowerment in Humanitarian Settings - IRC & IMC 2019
21 Feb, 2020
Historically, because men’s power over women denied them the right to participate in the public space, the cultivation of safe, women-only spaces has been a vital counterspace created for women to network and for feminist movements to organize. These spaces and the activists working within them facilitated women to recognize their own agency and power for change (power within), their power to organize themselves to articulate the changes they wanted to make (power to), and collectively transform the systems that oppressed them (power with).
“With Money I’m the Queen”: How Cash Assistance Can Help Survivors Recover from Gender-Based Violence - WRC 2022
02 Jun, 2022
Gender-based violence (GBV), including intimate partner violence (IPV), is a global scourge, including among displaced people. For several years, the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) has been looking at whether giving survivors of GBV cash alongside case management will enhance their protection and well-being. Survivors can, among other things, use cash to pay for shelter away from abusers and access medical or legal services essential to their recovery.
Improving Justice Systems for GBV Survivors through Survivor-Centered Processes - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2023
25 May, 2023
This learning brief summarizes promising practices in applying a survivor-centered approach to judicial processes within a multi- sectoral service delivery model for GBV response. The brief first describes what a multi-sectoral service delivery model entails, and then provides an overview of key elements of a justice sector response to GBV. It moves on to explain what the survivor-centered approach entails, offering practical examples for implementing this approach in judicial processes. The learning brief concludes with a list of additional resources.
How to fill out and use the GBV Risk in Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) Matrix
22 Nov, 2022
An overview of how to complete and use the GBV Risk Analysis in Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) Matrix (available here: https://gbvaor.net/node/1614) See the whole GBV Risk Mitigation in CVA toolkit here: https://gbvaor.net/node/1607