Lessons learnt from Kenyan App for Tracking Gender Violence
Posted on September 4, 2020 at 12:44 pm
We Built the First Kenyan App for Tracking Gender Violence: Here’s What We Learnt Written by Sarah Dickins and Naomi Mwaura It’s almost ...
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From insights to action: Gender equality in the wake of COVID-19
Posted on September 2, 2020 at 3:16 pm
UN Women recently published a new report on the gendered impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on extreme poverty, employment, health, ...
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Engaging Boys in a Comprehensive Model to Address Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Schools
Posted on September 2, 2020 at 8:03 am
Engaging Boys in a Comprehensive Model to Address Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Schools An article by Sharmishtha Nanda (International ...
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Against my will: defying the practices that harm women and girls and undermine equality
Posted on August 27, 2020 at 11:34 am
Every day, tens of thousands of girls have their health, rights and futures stolen. Some are subjected to female genital ...
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A Pandemic Within a Pandemic: Technical Resources to Address GBV in the Age of COVID-19
Posted on August 13, 2020 at 10:16 am
Throughout history, global pandemics and disease outbreaks have posed wide-ranging threats to the health and overall well-being of women, girls, ...
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Because We Matter: Addressing COVID-19 and Violence Against Girls in Asia-Pacific
Posted on July 29, 2020 at 11:41 am
Background Asia is home to more than half of the world’s 1.1 billion girls. Gender inequality in many parts of ...
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Council of Europe ‘alarmed’ at Poland’s plans to leave domestic violence treaty
Posted on July 29, 2020 at 8:08 am
The Council of Europe has said it is alarmed that Poland’s rightwing government is moving to withdraw from a landmark ...
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In a Victory for Women in Sudan, Female Genital Mutilation Is Outlawed
Posted on May 6, 2020 at 11:30 am
A new law criminalizes female genital mutilation and cutting, a harmful practice that nine in 10 Sudanese women are said ...
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Technical Note on COVID-19 and Harmful Practices
Posted on May 1, 2020 at 2:03 pm
Introduction COVID-19 has upended the lives of children and families across the globe and is impacting efforts to end child ...
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COVID-19 and Ending Violence Against Women and Girls
Posted on April 8, 2020 at 6:51 pm
UNWomen have developed a brief which highlights emerging evidence of the impact of the recent global pandemic of COVID-19 on ...
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