15 Feasibility of gender based violence screening and counselling in a sexual and reproductive health facility in Sri Lankasec> Statement of purpose One in three Sri Lankan women experience GBV, but rarely disclose it. Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) facilities might be a venue to screen on...
I want the readers to feel the human spirit that allowed these women to deal with power and violence in the best way they can; through creativity; through everyday poetics and politics and through developing differential consciousness that allowed them identity moves. It is the story of their ...
International collaboration to address gender-based violence Working with our partners at Ambedkar University Delhi and the Australian Human Rights Institute (University of New South Wales), genderED curated its thirdinternational blogathonto raise awareness of gender-based violence during the 16 Days of ...
It is a sad truth that in all global locations MAS is present in, gender-based violence continues to be a critical issue that needs attention, the company point out. Education and awareness on legal frameworks and rights and support for women suffering from violence form key levers of the pr...
For example, in terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, ecosystem-based adaptation actions have the strongest positive links with all the SDG 5 targets (Fig. 1). Behavioural and institutional adaptation has more negative links to SDG 5, but the degree of impact varies across sectors. Fig. 1: ...
the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement and femLINKpacific are encouraging everyone to participate in the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence campaign by sharing information, calling out toxic masculinity, promoting gender equality and encouraging wo...
domestic violence33, employment in high exposure jobs, and simultaneously higher unemployment32. Austrian women were more affected by unemployment and partial layoffs27, surveys registered an increase of domestic violence34, and female scientists posted less pre-prints and started less projects31. It ha...
Goal 5. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls 5.1 End all forms of discrimination against all women and girls everywhere 5.2 Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in the public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other types of ...
Found this old report I wrote about a young woman who miraculously survived horrific domestic violence, published in The News on Sunday, 18 January 2004. What has changed in Pakistan since I reported on it and what hasn’t? Posting it here as I couldn’t find it online. ...
In its place is a bleak and ruinous landscape whose streets are filled with violence, and whose people are waiting for Antichrist. In 2020, when Black Lives Matter and ANTIFA wreaked havoc across our country, murdering dozens and causing $2 billion in damage, Kamala Harris ...