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Gender-based violence affects many aspects of survivors' and victims' lives, including access to education, employment … programmes to eradicate gender-based violence and address its intersectional impacts, strategic planning, policy co … to effectively address gender-based violence. …
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The public procurement Directives only apply if a body is a contracting authority (contracting entity in the Utilities sector) within the definition of the Directives. SIGMA Brief 3 gives guidance on the notion of a contracting authority/entity under the directives (especially the concept of...
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The Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) is a cross-country measure of discrimination against women in social … life choices. As underlying drivers of gender inequalities, discriminatory social institutions perpetuate gender gaps in …
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Conflicts in North and West Africa have become more violent and widespread than in the past. They have also become more difficult to resolve due to the complex relationships between a growing number of belligerents with diverging agendas. Building on a dataset of more than 36 000 violent events...
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Violence against women remains a global crisis. Worldwide, more than one in three women have experienced physical and …/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence in their lifetime. OECD’s inaugural conference on violence … against women, entitled “Taking Public Action to End Violence at Home,” facilitated a survivor-centred exchange of ideas and …
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warning and response, as well as inputs from surveyed agencies, Preventing Violence, War and State Collapse assesses the value …
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violence, most of them in low- and medium-income settings. The majority of these deaths occur in situations other than war … preoccupation with the costs and consequences of armed violence, comparatively little evidence exists about how to stem its risks … and effects. Virtually no information is available on Armed Violence Reduction and Prevention interventions, much less …
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An alarming number of women and girls become victims/survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) at least once during … their lifetime. While GBV has garnered more attention from policymakers in recent years, and has become a top gender … laws and access to justice, transforming restrictive gender norms, and integrating service delivery to prevent, address and …
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The violence against women indicator presents you with data on: Attitudes toward violence: The percentage of women who … agree that a husband/partner is justified in beating his wife/partner under certain circumstances Prevalence of violence in … the lifetime: The percentage of women who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at …
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