This analysis reveals the complex, interlinking nature of GBV across three main contexts: access to and control of natural resources; environmental pressure and threats; and environmental action to defend and conserve ecosystems and resources. It aims to raise awareness of and engage actors working in environmental and sustainable development, gender equality, and GBV policymaking and programming spheres to inform rights-based, gender-responsive approaches to environmental policy,...Read More
Gender-based Violence
Supporting Best Practices: Guidelines for Funding Programs That Engage and Mobilize Men and Boys in Violence Prevention
In collaboration with ACWS and the Government of Alberta, Shift created a practical set of guidelines to support funders and policymakers investing in programs that engage and mobilize men and boys in preventing violence against women and advancing gender justice. The guidelines aim to inform funding decisions and help advance effective practices in engaging and mobilizing men and boys in violence prevention.Read More
Global Media Campaign to End Female Genital Mutilation
Check out the media campaign to learn more.Read More
Sexual Harassment, Exploitation, and Abuse: A Toolkit for Building a Prevention and Response Program
The toolkit serves as a step-by-step guide for organizations looking to lead sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse (SHEA) prevention and response program (PRP) trainings for organizational staff. It provides a framework for implementing institution-wide programming for SHEA prevention and response, and offers best practices and minimum standards in developing a SHEA PRP.Read More
The Empowering Internet Safety Guide for Women
This guide discusses common occurrences in which women are subject to harassment in their daily lives—on social media, at work, while dating, and more—and gives tips and advice on how women can take control. The contributors hope it encourages women everywhere to defend and protect themselves, and to stand up to sexual harassment, both on and off the web.Read More
Strengthening health systems response to violence against women in Indian hospitals.
WHO partners with Center for Enquiry into Health and Allied Theme (CEHAT) and Directorate for Medical Education and Research (DMER) Maharashtra, India to do implementation research for rolling out WHO guidelines for health systems research to respond to Violence Against Women in 2 tertiary hospitals in Maharashtra, India.Read More
