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Should we use GenAI to support research on violence against women?

This blog post explores the ethical and practical risks of using Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) to support research on violence against women. The blog post summarises key insights from the guide 'Using AI Responsibly for Research on Violence Against Women', by MERL Tech Initiative & the SVRI.

March 18, 2025

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Beyond the methodology: The possibilities and pitfalls of intellectual property and open source in the context of gender-transformative social norms change

October 16, 2024

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Is ethical review a barrier to research on violence against women and violence against children in low and middle income countries?

Introduction Violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC) are sensitive topics. Undertaking research in these areas poses some unique methodological and ethical challenges, including issues of safety; confidentiality;…

October 19, 2023

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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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Co-developing ethical principles for a VAW prevention intervention in Samoa: centring community identity, history and cultural values

January 6, 2022

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Addressing women’s safety needs during lockdown in India

December 10, 2021

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Detection of online intimate partner violence in Nepali using artificial intelligence

December 1, 2021

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Migrant and refugee children on the Balkan migration route – a need for further research into the forms of violence to inform policy and advocacy

November 26, 2021

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To research or not to research during Covid -19? Knowledge for action to end violence against women and violence against children is needed more than ever

August 10, 2021

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By the way…Did you ask women? Ethical considerations for engaging men and boys to end violence against women and violence against girls

February 12, 2021

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Should we use GenAI to support research on violence against women?

Beyond the methodology: The possibilities and pitfalls of intellectual property and open source in the context of gender-transformative social norms change

Is ethical review a barrier to research on violence against women and violence against children in low and middle income countries?

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

Co-developing ethical principles for a VAW prevention intervention in Samoa: centring community identity, history and cultural values

Addressing women’s safety needs during lockdown in India

Detection of online intimate partner violence in Nepali using artificial intelligence

Migrant and refugee children on the Balkan migration route – a need for further research into the forms of violence to inform policy and advocacy

To research or not to research during Covid -19? Knowledge for action to end violence against women and violence against children is needed more than ever

By the way…Did you ask women? Ethical considerations for engaging men and boys to end violence against women and violence against girls

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