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The dual burden of conflict and healthcare attacks in the DRC has led to system collapse, resulting in the destruction of facilities, massive displacement, and the resurgence of deadly outbreaks. Urgent global action and coordinated, sustained investments are imperative to protect health services and prevent further catastrophe.
Emile Cyubahiro, Darius Benimana
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Gender-based violence against children in emergencies: Save the Children UK's response
Violence against children is a global phenomenon. During humanitarian crises, and armed conflict in particular, the potential for gender-based violence (GBV), including sexual exploitation, increases.
Mac Veigh, Johanna, Hyder, Tina
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ABSTRACT Introduction Violence against women is a major human rights violation and public health concern with serious physical, mental, sexual, and reproductive consequences. Intrapartum obstetric violence can damage trust in healthcare providers and discourage women from using facility‐based maternity services, sometimes more than geographic or ...
Mequanente Dagnaw +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines why some evaluation agencies and departments of bilateral aid donors report more unintended effects than others. It does so by analysing Belgian, Dutch and German evaluation practices. Using a comparative political economy approach, it evaluates the rigour and independence vis‐à‐vis implementers of their systems.
Dirk‐Jan Koch +2 more
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Liberia’s Gender-Based Violence National Action Plan [PDF]
Liberia is on the path to national recovery after some 14 years of a brutal civil war that left around half of all Liberian women as survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). However, rates of GBV, in particular domestic violence, remain high.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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ABSTRACT Digital communication has facilitated freedom of expression in various contexts worldwide. Digitalized communication is a form of expression that has become the norm worldwide despite cybercrime and other challenges. Communication preferences for social media determine attitudes to reporting crime.
Nomsa Ingrid Zikalala
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A rapid assessment of the gender-based violence (GBV) situation and response in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique [PDF]
This rapid assessment, carried out by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), in collaboration with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Mozambique, sought to understand the GBV risks and response for displaced populations in Cabo ...
D'Odorico, Giulia +5 more
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Gender-Based Violence – Magnitude and Types in Northwest Ethiopia
Keflie Yohannes Gebresilassie,1 Alemakef Wagnew Melesse,2 Tilahun Yemanu Birhan,2 Asefa Adimasu Taddese3 1Midwifery Directorate, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; 2Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics,
Gebresilassie KY +3 more
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Addressing gender-based violence in the Latin American and Caribbean Region : A critical review of interventions [PDF]
The authors present an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) in Latin America, with special emphasis on good practice interventions to prevent GBV or offer services to its survivors or perpetrators. Intimate partner violence and sexual coercion are the
Morrison, Andrew +2 more
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This article discusses how the relationship between gender and violence can be articulated, both in policy and theory, in order to unsettle the feminist orthodoxy that equates gender-based violence with violence against (heterosexual, white) women ...
Carbin, Maria,, Maria Carbin
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