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Bibliografía Comentada de Recursos sobre Violencia Basada en Género en Emergencias Disponibles en Español - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2022
25 Apr, 2022
Esta bibliografía comentada provee información sobre recursos técnicos globales sobre Violencia Basada en Género (VBG) en Emergencias que han sido traducidos al español. También proporciona una revisión de los recursos de VBG a nivel regional y nacional que se han producido en América Latina y el Caribe (LAC)1. En estos países, los principales idiomas de trabajo de las/os trabajadoras/es de primera línea son el español (la mayor parte de América Latina) y el inglés (la mayor parte del Caribe). Si bien, en algunos países de la región también se habla portugués, holandés y francés, así como dialectos e idiomas indígenas, esta bibliografía comentada, está centrada en los recursos disponibles en español e inglés, lo que beneficiará directamente a especialistas en asuntos de VBG, como trabajadoras/es sociales, trabajadoras/es de salud mental y apoyo psicosocial, voluntarias/os y organizaciones de la sociedad civil que trabajan para prevenir y responder a la VBG.
Annotated Bibliography on Gender-based Violence and Social Protection Programming in Emergencies - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2021
13 Aug, 2021
Evidence Digest: Why Partnering with Local Women's Organizations for GBViE Programming is Crucial - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2023
17 Apr, 2023
This evidence digest provides a summary of the existing evidence for partnering with local women's organizations (LWOs) for GBV programming in humanitarian settings. It gathers and synthesizes the evidence related to LWOs as GBV service providers and considers how partnering with them links to effective use of resources and efforts, community buy-in and sustainability. This report presents examples of LWOs leading GBV advocacy efforts and participating in humanitarian coordination structures. It also looks at the perspective and experience of LWO members, and the effect of their roles on their own social status and empowerment. This report builds upon a 2019 GBV AoR Helpdesk evidence review of promising practices for partnerships that support LWOs in undertaking GBV prevention and response programming in emergencies
GBV risk mitigation in CVA programming: Key takeaways from a UNFPA regional Latin American workshop
19 Jul, 2024
In May 2024 UNFPA held a 2-day regional workshop Panama to enhance collaboration and skills related to the mitigation of GBV risks in CVA interventions in Latin America. The workshop brought together 24 GBV and CVA experts, including GBV specialists, GBV coordinators and CWG coordinators under the two regional coordination mechanisms (Regional Inter-Agency Coordination Platform for Refugees and Migrants from Venezuela and the IASC Cluster System) and belonging to the six countries that have an existing and active CWG (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, and Peru) as well as regional GBV coordinators and specialists. The objective of the workshop was twofold: Enable the exchange of key information and experiences related to GBV risk mitigation in CVA programming between countries, particularly as CVA use grows in the region. Guide and support those responsible for coordinating CVA and GBV sub-clusters/ sub-sectors/working groups in relevant Latin A...
Exploring the links between flooding and violence against women and girls in the Eastern and Southern African region- GBV AoR Helpdesk 2024
02 Jul, 2024
This report examines how flooding, induced by climate change, disproportionately affects women and girls and increases their risk of experiencing GBV. The report has a particular focus on the Eastern and Southern Africa region. It identifies effective emergency preparedness and response strategies, particularly in the Eastern and Southern African region. It provides information that is useful to humanitarians, as well as development actors, working in flood-prone contexts.
Responding to violence against women based on their diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions – an annotated bibliography of resources - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2021
13 May, 2021
Responding to violence against women based on their diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions – an annotated bibliography of resources All women and girls face oppression, discrimination and marginalization based on gender inequality, but not all women and girls experience oppression and inequality in a homogeneous way. Oppression may be compounded by their sexual orientation, gender expression and gender identity. Despite there being a broad understanding that women and girls with diverse SOGIEs are at heightened risk of violence due to multiple and intersecting factors, there is limited evidence and documented practice of responses to this violence. This learning brief assembles resources regarding response that originate from a wide pool of actors including UN agencies, INGOs, World Bank and other Non-humanitarian sources.
مذكرة إرشادية: استراتيجيات الخروج في حالة الإغلاق المبكر والدائم لبرامج الاستجابة لحالات طوارئ العنف القائم على النوع الاجتماعي - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2023
26 Jul, 2023
الهدف من هذه المذكرة الإرشادية الموجزة هو تزويد المستجيبات الدوليات للعنف القائم على النوع الاجتماعي بإرشادات عملية حول وضع استراتيجيات الخروج وخطط الطوارئ. وهذا للتأكد من استعدادهن في حالة اضطرار برامج الاستجابة لحالات طوارئ العنف القائم على النوع الاجتماعي إلى الإغلاق المبكر والدائم دون إشعار يُذكر. وتهدف هذه المذكرة إلى سد فجوة معرفية وإنشاء مورد يمكنه تقديم طرق للمضي قدماً لتحسين الاستدامة وتعزيز الوقاية من العنف القائم على النوع الاجتماعي والاستجابة له على الصعيد المحلي.
Supporting Women and Girls Fleeing Ukraine: Guidance and Tips for Private Accommodation Hosts - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2022
25 Apr, 2022
This practical guidance for private accommodation hosts is part of a series of knowledge products produced by the GBV AoR Helpdesk which aim to support the mitigation of GBV risks faced by women and girls’ refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine. It contains guidance and tips for private accommodation hosts that will help them to mitigate GBV risks for Ukrainian refugee women and girls staying in their accommodation. The paper outlines the GBV risks faced by Ukrainian women and girls and practical DOs and DON’Ts for their hosts to apply which help to mitigate these risks.
TIP SHEET: Top Tips for Integrating Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) Activities for Women and Girls into Women and Girls Safe Spaces (WGSS) - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2022
13 Dec, 2022
Millions of women and girls are unable to manage their menstrual cycle in a dignified, healthy way. The onset of menstruation (or periods as they can be known) is a new phase and can bring with it new risks to the lives of adolescent girls. Many girls face stigma, harassment and social exclusion during menstruation. Gender inequality, discrimination, social norms, cultural taboos, poverty and lack of basic services like toilets and sanitary products can all cause menstrual health and hygiene needs to go unmet. When this happens it restricts women and girls’ mobility and personal choices. It affects attendance in school and participation in community life. It also compromises their safety, causing additional stress and anxiety. These challenges are particularly acute in humanitarian crises. Period poverty is the lack of access to menstrual hygiene information, products, and toilets- forcing women and girls to risk their health, and miss out on education and employment opportunities. ...
Guía COVID-19 para servicios a distancia de VBG centrada en la gestión de casos por teléfono y servicios de atención en línea - GBV AoR Helpdesk 2022
11 Jan, 2023
Este recurso presenta opciones para adaptar la gestión de casos de VBG al contexto de la pandemia de COVID-19 con el fin de que las sobrevivientes puedan continuar accediendo y recibiendo servicios seguros y confidenciales. Se centra sobre todo en la gestión de casos por teléfono. En este recurso, la gestión de casos por teléfono se define como la gestión de casos que proporcionan las gestoras de casos mediante el teléfono para las clientes existentes (o, en algunos casos, cuando los recursos, la seguridad y los procesos de remisión permiten tener clientes nuevas a través de remisiones directas). Se puede acceder mediante citas acordadas entre la sobreviviente y la gestora de casos o mediante llamadas que realizan las sobrevivientes cuando la gestora de casos esté disponible (es decir, no está abierto al público o no cuenta con personal operativo 24 horas).