Stawski, H., O’Sullivan, V., Dartnall, E., el Feki, S., Arango, D., & Karam, A. (2016). Evidence Brief 3: Faith communities are key actors in empowering and protecting girls and addressing gender-based violence.  JLIF&LC. 

Abstract

Faith communities are key actors in empowering and protecting girls and addressing gender-based violence. This paper provides examples of positive engagement with religious networks and faith leaders in preventing and responding to various forms of GBV including sexual and intimate partner violence occurring in conflict settings.