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IGWG Gender-Based Technical Update

November 30, 2005

Coffee and Registration

I. Opening Session—RH and GBV (Charlotte Feldman-Jacobs, moderator)

  • Welcome by Kent Hill
  • USAID Guidelines on GBV (Diana Prieto, USAID)
  • Global Best Practices Addressing GBV in RH Programs (Sarah Bott)

II. Strengthening Health Services to Address GBV (Elsa Gomez, PAHO, moderator)

  • India Hospital-Based Care Program (Sangeeta Rege, CEHAT)
  • Brazil Primary Care program (Ana Flavia D'Oliveira, University of Sao Paulo)

Coffee

III. Changing Gender Norms: Edutainment (Meg Greene, moderator)

  • Soul City, South Africa (Shereen Usdin)
  • Puntos de Encuentro, Nicaragua (Virginia Lacayo)

LUNCH (videos from Soul City and Sexto Sentido)

IV. Community Mobilization (Michal Avni, moderator)

  • CEDOVIP, Uganda (Tina Musuya)
  • Raising Voices Model for Community Mobilization in East Africa, Uganda (Lori Michau)
  • Men as Partners, South Africa (Dean Peacock)

V. Using Data for Policy (Nancy Yinger, moderator)

  • Intercambios Inter-American Alliance for GBV Prevention and Health (Mary Ellsberg, PATH)
  • Rifka Annisa Women's Crisis Center, Indonesia (Elli Nur Hayati)

VI. Wrap Up

  • Julie Pulerwitz (Horizons) – The Challenge of Measuring Impact
  • Nata Duvvury (ICRW) - Where Do We Go From Here?

VII. Reception

  • Reception sponsored by PATH and WHO to launch the first Report of the WHO Multi-Country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence, and the manual, Researching Violence against Women: A Practical Guide for Researchers and Activists