Available Trainings Gender 101 Integrating Gender into RH/HIV Projects and Programs Gender-based Violence Male Engagement Gender and HIV/AIDS Gender and Safe Motherhood Gender Integration for New USAID Staff Gender Data Utilization Training of Trainers				Home > Training > Gender-based Violence Gender-based Violence and Reproductive Health Description: This newly developed module is an introduction to gender-based violence (GBV) in the context of reproductive health, with a focus on intimate partner violence. Workshop participants will explore how GBV is defined, the types of violence it includes, violence that occurs through a woman's life cycle, and its impact on women's health. Recent WHO data and country-specific health data also will be discussed. Participants will explore the myths and realities of GBV and why many women remain in violent relationships. Interventions to address GBV will be examined as well as how participants can apply them to their own projects. Duration: One and a half days Intended Audience: Both U.S.-based and in-country USAID and CA program staff Materials Facilitator Guide (PDF: 198KB) Prevalence of GBV (PPT: 584KB) Paabo Camp Case Study (PDF: 38KB) Participant Evaluation (PDF: 17KB) Previous Setting: Peru, February 2006 Workshop on mainstreaming gender in approaches to gender-based violence for USAID/Peru and CAs.  Resulted in draft six-month strategic plan for the Ministry of Health to implement GBV services in three districts in the country. In addition, the team helped the Ministry of Women and Social Affairs to prioritize communication activities to reduce gender-based violence in border regions of the country.