The Power of Innovation in Preventing Violence Against Women
Violence against women is a devastating global crisis that demands immediate attention. According to the World Health Organization, one in three women worldwide experiences physical or sexual violence during their lifetime, and the rates are even higher in low-income countries.
The impact of gender-based violence is particularly severe during humanitarian crises such as conflicts,…
7 Innovative Approaches to Support Gender-based Violence Survivors in the Aftermath of Humanitarian Crises
The impact of gender-based violence can be devastating during humanitarian crises, yet the complex and sensitive nature of this issue often leads to it being overlooked. To create a meaningful change in the lives of survivors, efforts must go beyond traditional responses towards initiatives that are innovative and grounded in survivor needs and rights.
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Solutions to Combat Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence
Technology has undoubtedly transformed the way we communicate and interact with one another. But, it has also given rise to a new and alarming problem – gender-based violence facilitated by technology. This is a growing concern that requires immediate attention.
Perpetrators have found new and sophisticated ways to exploit their victims through digital platforms such…
Harnessing Technology to Address Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
Conflict-related sexual violence is one of the most degrading forms of human rights violations. In areas of conflict, women, men, girls, and boys experience sexual violence at unprecedented rates. This grave violation affects survivors’ physical and mental health and makes them more vulnerable to further abuse. Thus, addressing sexual violence in areas of conflict is…
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