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Sexual Violence in Disasters: Understanding the Scope of the Problem

(~1 hour) This interactive online course addresses the increased vulnerability to sexual violence that can occur during and after disasters. Participants will learn about the connections between oppression, sexual violence, and disasters. With case studies from Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, and examples from other recent calamities around the world, the module highlights the need for pre-planning to prevent and respond to sexual violence in future disasters.

Audience

330

Captioning/Transcripts

1

Author

National Sexual Violence Resource Center

Continuing Education Credit

0

Date

2012

Fee

0

Language

0

Topic elearning_topic

289

Type

327

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