the poorest and least-developed areas in the country. Women and children comprise eight-two percent of Uganda's overall …Uganda is the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa and the third-largest worldwide. Because of ongoing conflicts … and instability in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, Uganda is hosting over 1.33 million refugees and …

other non-transport-related barriers that can constrain women's mobility, such as social norms regarding gender and other …

grant, Strengthening Capacity for Prevention and Response to Sexual- and Gender-Based Violence in Georgia (GBV). The goal of … conflict and Gender-based Violence (GBV). The Global Initiative, financed by the SPF, includes pilot projects across East Asia … as recent steps taken by the Government of Georgia on gender action and GBV response. Given conflicts in Abkhazia and …

In recent years, the world has seen a sharp rise in violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) in … experienced by sexual and gender minorities in conditions of forced displacement; and to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV … countries affected by fragility, conflict and violence (FCV). Today, consensual same-sex sexual acts and other aspects of SOGI …

gender parity, but violence against women remains a significant problem in the country. As the COVID-19 pandemic has … exacerbated the problem of gender-based violence, women's labor force participation rate reduced by 10 percentage points as well …

poor, corroborating the challenges women face in the labor market. This profile looks at gender-based violence (GBV) in … Saint Lucia, discussing the levels of gender-based violence (GBV), legal, institutional and policy environment for address … GBV, social norms driving this violence, and the mechanisms to prevent and respond to GBV …

In Brazil, violence against women and girls (VAWG), which is a manifestation of gender-based violence (GBV), is a major … concern. Intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence. The COVID-19 outbreak in early 2020 added new layers … end violence against women, including health, social assistance, public security, and justice services, were stalled …

the gender inequality index. Guyana faces significant challenges in addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and supporting …

exacerbated the situation, resulting in an increase in reported cases of domestic and intrafamily violence …