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Guidelines for Integrating Gender-Based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
23 Apr, 2019
These Guidelines provide practical guidance and effective tools for humanitarians and communities to coordinate, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate essential actions for the prevention and mitigation of gender-based violence, throughout all stages of humanitarian response—from preparedness to recovery.
Regional Webinar: West and Central Africa (French): Tuesday, October 29th at 3pm West Africa Time / 4pm Central Africa Time
Launch of the new global resource “Women and Girls’ Safe Spaces: A Toolkit for Advancing Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment in Humanitarian Settings”. From 2017-2019, with support from the U.S. Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and International Medical Corps (IMC) led the development of this important toolkit in collaboration with women and girls and community members across 18 humanitarian settings. The toolkit will be available online in English and French in mid-November at gbvresponders.org. Ahead of its’ release IRC and IMC invite global and field practitioners to join one of the webinars (listed below) which will introduce the purpose and content of the toolkit. Regional Webinar: West and Central Africa (French): Tuesday, October 29th at 3pm West Africa Time / 4pm Central Africa Time Meeting URL https://bluejeans.com/949560870?src=joi...
Regional Webinars: Women and Girls’ Safe Spaces: A Toolkit for Advancing Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment in Humanitarian Settings”. (Asia and Middle East)
Launch of the new global resource “Women and Girls’ Safe Spaces: A Toolkit for Advancing Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment in Humanitarian Settings”. From 2017-2019, with support from the U.S. Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and International Medical Corps (IMC) led the development of this important toolkit in collaboration with women and girls and community members across 18 humanitarian settings. The toolkit will be available online in English and French in mid-November at gbvresponders.org. Ahead of its’ release IRC and IMC invite global and field practitioners to join one of the webinars (listed below) which will introduce the purpose and content of the toolkit. Find information for the regional webinars in Asia and the Middle East below: Regional Webinar: Asia (English): Wednesday, October 30th at 4pm Indochina Time Meeting URL https://blu...
‘Women’s Roles in Coordination during Displacement’ Webinar
On 7 November at 12am (CEST), the Participation in Displacement Working Group of the Global Camp Coordination and Camp Management Cluster will be organizing a webinar titled ‘Women’s Role in Coordination during Displacement’, based on research conducted by Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). Anna Hirsch-Holland (CM specialist, NRC) will share findings and recommendations from her research on methods for enhancing the participation and protection of displaced women and girls in various displacement settings – formal camps, informal settlements, and out of camp urban areas, conducted over the last five months. Specifically, the research focused on two components of women’s participation and protection in the framework of camp management activities: first, women’s role in humanitarian coordination; and second, the role of older women in solving problems in the community – including with regards to women’s safety in the home. As well as conducting an extensive desk...