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Abstract Up‐to‐date subnational population estimates—disaggregated by age, sex, and to the lowest possible geographical level —are a key component of evidence‐based humanitarian action. In many humanitarian crises, however, large‐scale population mobility, combined with disruptions to national statistical systems, makes updating subnational population ...
Romesh Silva, Mallika Snyder
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How to Leverage Social Safety Nets to Prevent Gender Based Violence [PDF]
Gender-based violence (GBV) has substantial individual and collective costs that disproportionately affect poorer women and girls and can constrain the impact of social programs. Globally, GBV is a drain on human capital development, poverty reduction,
Botea, Ioana +3 more
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ABSTRACT This article presents findings from a UK‐based examination of personal experiences of sexual and gender‐based subjugation and violence, as narrated in interviews with trans and nonbinary people aged 18–25. Using a critical discursive approach that can account for how situated positionings and acts of violence are shaped by hegemonic discursive
Rusten Menard
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Preventing and Responding to Gender-Based Violence
This is a profile of the work of African Women and Youth Action for Development (AWYAD) on gender-based violence. It was produced by AWYAD's Executive Director Ritah Nansereko as part of the Resource Pack on Community-Based Protection. The
Nansereko, Ritah
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This study explores the discourse on sexual harassment and gender-based violence among leaders, organizations and higher institutions of learning in Zimbabwe.
Nogget Matope, Wonder Muchabaiwa
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Through the Looking Glass: Uncovering the EU's Gendered Foreign Policy to Afghanistan
ABSTRACT Afghanistan has consistently ranked among the most challenging contexts for the promotion of women's rights. This situation has intensified with the Taliban's return to power in August 2021 and the subsequent consolidation of what has been termed a system of gender apartheid.
Luís Matos
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How do ICTs mediate gender-based violence in Jamaica?
Gender-based violence (GBV) continues to be a serious problem in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean region. Jamaicans have increasingly adopted information and communication technologies (ICTs) over the last two decades.
Thakur, Dhanaraj
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Women, Gender and the evolving tactics of Boko Haram [PDF]
Special Edition issue - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Sub-Saharan AfricaThis article addresses an under-researched aspect of Boko Haram’s activities: gender-based violence (GBV) and its targeting of women.
Zenn, Jacob +2 more
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Gender-Based Violence in Post-Earthquake Disaster Situations in Central Sulawesi
Women and children are vulnerable to gender-based violence (GBV) rooted in patriarchal culture and spatial injustice against women and children. This study aims to explain the forms of GBV experienced by women and children in emergency situations and ...
Soraya Sultan +2 more
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Fixing the Patchwork: A Comparative Analysis of Gender-Based Violence Laws in South Africa and Zambia [PDF]
This study critically examines the legislative frameworks addressing gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa and Zambia, with the aim of assessing their effectiveness in preventing, prosecuting, and responding to GBV.
Thamsaqa Mbanjwa, Kudzai Mpofu
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