Blog 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
Blog Identifying domestic violence faced by women and impact on mental health: Experiences of a psychiatrist working with a crisis centre I work as a psychiatrist in a district hospital in Goa, India. The hospital also has a crisis centre to respond to women and child survivors of violence. I have… June 6, 2022
Blog Mexico City’s Women Take to the Streets to Protest Gender-Based Violence On Thursday, Nov. 25, at the roundabout on Mexico City’s main avenue, Paseo de la Reforma, the perched, golden-winged Angel of Independence oversaw a crowd of demonstrators convening for the… December 2, 2021
Blog Commitments to end violence against women and girls (VAWG): The centrality of women’s rights organizations 25+ years later 2020 marked the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a progressive agreement to end gender inequality and advance women's rights. While many countries worldwide… June 24, 2021
Blog Yes, abusive partners brainwash their victims An abusive partner can make you feel extremely disoriented—sometimes not even knowing your own thoughts. They can make you feel dependent and worthless. Learn how to recover from this type… April 15, 2021
Blog Help police determine who is the primary aggressor Abusers often try to pass themselves off as victims. Help police understand what is really going on. When police arrive at homes after domestic violence incidents, they may not be… January 15, 2021
Blog ¿Sirve de algo la campaña “16 Días”?: Reflexiones sobre el papel de las campañas de sensibilización y comunicación Es el final de otra ronda de “16 Días de Activismo para Poner Fin a la Violencia Contra las Mujeres y las Niñas”. Durante casi tres décadas, el final del… December 10, 2020
Blog À quoi sert «16 jours»?: Réflexion sur le rôle des campagnes de sensibilisation et de communication C’est l'aboutissement d’une autre série de 16 jours d’activisme pour mettre fin à la violence à l’égard des femmes et des filles. Depuis près de 3 décennies, la fin de… December 10, 2020
Blog What good does “16 Days” do?: Reflecting on the role of awareness raising and communication campaigns It’s the end of another round of 16 Days of Activism to End Violence against Women and Girls. For almost 3 decades the end of the calendar year becomes a… December 10, 2020
Blog Alguien que escuche: desarrollo de una línea directa para trabajadoras del sector de entretenimiento en Camboya KHANA, una organización nacional de salud pública en Camboya, realizó una serie de entrevistas en profundidad y discusiones de grupos focales para comprender mejor las preocupaciones de las trabajadoras y… December 1, 2020