COVID-19 and the violence against women and girls: " The Shadow Pandemic"
COVID-19 and the violence against women and girls: " The Shadow Pandemic"
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Implications Of COVID-19 for the Prevention of and Response to Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
Jerika Heinze
Fri, 02/19/2021 - 12:30
Policy Brief: The Coronavirus pandemic is dramatically impacting all aspects of the work being carried out by the United Nations. The purpose of this paper is to outline a number of policy and operational implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the prevention of and response to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). This analysis by the Office of the Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict is based on ongoing consultations with field practitioners, including Women Protection Advisers in United Nations peace operations, UN country offices, and civil society partners.
Teen Dating Violence Prevention Resources - 2021 Update
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, and the 2021 themes include “Know Your Worth” and #1Thing.
100 School Districts: A Call to Action for School Districts Across the Country to Address Sexual Harassment Through Inclusive Policies and Practices
"Schools are often the first places where people experience sexual harassment. But few students report it, and those who come forward are often ignored, disbelieved, or even punished by their schools. The 100 School Districts project is based on the principle that schools can be sites of transformative change when responding to and preventing sexual harassment. If you are a student, educator, or community member who wants to learn more about how to make schools safer for students, this resource is for you. Together, we can create a better world for all students."
Sexual Violence and Oppression Infographic
Certain groups of people experience sexual violence at higher rates. We’ve all read or heard this type of statement before, right? We know that sexual violence is inextricably tied to oppression, but how do we communicate effectively about this? Learn more with this infographic.
NSVRC Evaluation Toolkit Case Studies - Conducting a Statewide Survey Focused on Risk and Protective Factors
Emily Bigger
Fri, 04/10/2020 - 16:46
This case example provides an overview of how one state created and used a survey to identify risk and protective factors for sexual violence. Read more case examples through the NSVRC Evaluation Toolkit. https://www.nsvrc.org/prevention/evaluation-toolkit/s17
Here is a blog about this case study: https://www.nsvrc.org/blogs/not-faint-heart-conducting-statewide-surveys
TripAdvisor and the Business Case for Better Safety Information
TripAdvisor’s Senior Director of Trust and Safety discusses the importance of better safety information for the traveling public.
Risk and Protective Factors
This infographic highlights the connections between risk and protective factors and social determinants of health at the various levels of the social ecology, and can be used to link sexual violence prevention with anti-oppression and related public health issues in order to create more effective change.