Unveiling the shadows: Navigating the complexities of mapping CRSV in South Asian conflicts

Conflict related sexual violence (CRSV) is defined as any sexual violence that transpires directly or indirectly during a conflict. These include rape, sexual slavery, forced prostitution, forced pregnancy, forced abortion,…

August 3, 2023

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Violence against women in Cameroon: The Maputo protocol and Cameroon’s human rights obligations

Introduction Violence against women is a universal problem that continues to warrant much international, regional, and national attention. The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on…

June 26, 2023

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Societal attitudes on VAW and its impact on survivors’ help-seeking behaviours: Perspectives from a Malaysian study

What’s the link between societal attitudes on violence against women and impact on survivors’ help-seeking behaviours? Insights from a Malaysian perspective. While research on public attitudes and perceptions on issues…

April 25, 2023

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Harnessing the power of technology to break the cycles of violence against women and violence against children in Sri Lanka

In early 2022, Angel (name changed), an aspiring Sri Lankan doctoral student pursuing studies in New Zealand, returned to Sri Lanka to support community protests against the former Sri Lankan…

December 15, 2022

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How civil society and the public sector can work together to respond to violence against women – the Mapa do Acolhimento’s experience in Brazil

Mapa do Acolhimento – or Safe Heaven Map - is a Brazilian initiative that has generated tens of thousands of hours worth of support for women in over 1,000 cities…

December 13, 2022

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“Children are like Vuvuzela’s”: Interviewing children for violence research

We live in a society where children are often not taken seriously. A society that says children should be seen and not heard. I believe it’s time that we do…

December 13, 2022

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Urgent need for safeguarding and referral guidelines for violence research studies that involve children and young people: Reflections from the SVRI Forum 2022

Most researchers who conduct violence research studies that involve children and young people1 recognize the critical importance of having a safeguarding2 and referral approach as a major ethical consideration in the design…

December 12, 2022

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We Need Feminist Futures Without Violence!

According to the Belem do Pará Convention, violence against women can be understood as any action or conduct that causes death, harm or physical, sexual or psychological suffering to women, both…

December 8, 2022

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Experiencias y necesidades para la prevención y atención del Abuso Sexual Infantil en instituciones gubernamentales de México

SVRI Research Grant #16Days 2022 Blog Series Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría “Ramón de la Fuente” Leer en Ingles. Este año, el Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública fue una…

December 5, 2022

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Experiences and needs for the prevention and response to child sexual abuse among government institutions in Mexico

SVRI Research Grant #16Days 2022 Blog Series National Institute of Public Health National Institute of Psychiatry “Ramón de la Fuente” Read this blog in Spanish. The National Institute of Public Health of…

December 5, 2022

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Unveiling the shadows: Navigating the complexities of mapping CRSV in South Asian conflicts

Violence against women in Cameroon: The Maputo protocol and Cameroon’s human rights obligations

Societal attitudes on VAW and its impact on survivors’ help-seeking behaviours: Perspectives from a Malaysian study

Harnessing the power of technology to break the cycles of violence against women and violence against children in Sri Lanka

How civil society and the public sector can work together to respond to violence against women – the Mapa do Acolhimento’s experience in Brazil

“Children are like Vuvuzela’s”: Interviewing children for violence research

Urgent need for safeguarding and referral guidelines for violence research studies that involve children and young people: Reflections from the SVRI Forum 2022

We Need Feminist Futures Without Violence!

Experiencias y necesidades para la prevención y atención del Abuso Sexual Infantil en instituciones gubernamentales de México

Experiences and needs for the prevention and response to child sexual abuse among government institutions in Mexico

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