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Tackling social norms that drive violence against women in Tunisia: Reflections from the SVRI Forum 2017

(Salma Jrad from the Gender Justice Team at Oxfam Tunisia. Photo by: The Equality Institute)

Written by Marta Jasinska, Communications and Marketing Manager at The Equality Institute

This was first published by The Equality Institute. Permission to publish on the SVRI Blog was given by the author.

Violence against women prevention in rural areas: Challenges and lessons for the field

(Photo: Jenevieve Mannell)

2018 International Women's Day Blog Series

Jenevieve Mannell, Principal Investigator of the GAP Project was interviewed by Laura Fitzhenry, SVRI Evaluation and Sustainability Specialist, Australian Volunteer

Gender-based violence risk is a part of daily life in refugee camps

(Photo: Plan International, Rwanda)

2018 International Women's Day Blog Series

Authors: Anita Shankar^1,2, Naira Kalra^1,2, Rachel Mahmud³, Luis Garcia⁴

Johns Hopkins University¹ ; Bloomberg School of Public Health²; Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves³; Plan International Spain⁴

Who perpetrates violence against children? Five findings from a global review

[Photo: UNICEF/UN077245/Fox; A social worker talking to a mother in Cambodia]

This was first published by UNICEF Connect. Permission to publish on the SVRI Blog was given by the authors.

Written by Amber Peterman, Karen Devries, Claudia Cappa

Examining violence against women and the intersecting HIV epidemic in Brazil

[Photo: Sergio Moraes/REUTERS]

Submitted by: Kiyomi Tsuyuki

Co-Authors: Jamila K. Stockman, Daniela Knauth, Noor A. Al-Alusi, Kristin K. Gundersen, and Regina Maria Barbosa

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Victim-blaming perpetuates violence against women in Timor-Leste

[Photo taken by Xian Warner for The Asia Foundation]

Written by Xian Warner

Measuring taboo topics: List randomization for gender-based violence

(UNICEF/UN076725/Delil Souleiman; A community outreach volunteer meets with a woman and several children in a large tented space in the Ain Issa camp for internally displaced children and their families near Raqqa, Syria.)

This was first published by UNICEF - Innocenti. Permission to publish on the SVRI Blog was given by the authors.

Historic record shows universities like Rhodes failed female students

[Gallo images/ The Times / Fredlin Adriaan]

This was first published by Huffington Post South Africa. Permission to publish on the SVRI Blog was given by the author.

What’s family planning got to do with intimate partner violence? Exchanging with experts at the 2017 SVRI Forum

[Photo credit: IRH]

Written by Courtney J. McLarnon-Silk, Esther Spindler (IRH); Francesca Quirke (Tearfund)

This was first published by the Institute for Reproductive Health, Georgetown University. Permission to publish on the SVRI Blog was given by the authors.

The SVRI and World Bank Group funds innovation to prevent and respond to #GBV

[Photo: Simone D. McCourtie / World Bank]

Written by Elizabeth Dartnall, Morma Moremi and Laura Fitzhenry, Sexual Violence Research Initiative