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Why faith and traditional leaders are essential to ending Gender-Based Violence
17 Feb 2026 10:43 GMT
… have laboured tirelessly to push gender-based violence (GBV) to the forefront … perpetuate harmful beliefs, including condoning violence, become champions for change?
Yet … economic insecurity and vulnerability to violence.
Third, stakeholders must recognise …
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UUP Calls For Sexual Violence To Be Specific Criterion In Troubles Investigations
17 Feb 2026 13:19 GMT
… as a form of gender-based violence used to enforce … and sexual crime and gender-based abuse was often the … through the lens of gender-based violence.
"Throughout communities … show public humiliation, symbolic violence, create community compliance, …
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Guest column: Many more Windsor domestic violence incidents than what reported by police
17 Feb 2026 13:43 GMT
… For many organizations across the gender-based violence sector, service needs remain … gender-based violence.
We want to remind those that may be experiencing gender-based violence … Amy Peirone is coordinator, Violence Against Women Coordinating Committee; …
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Unicef Says Violence Is Destroying South Sudan’s Health System
17 Feb 2026 06:43 GMT
… Friday that the raging violence in South Sudan is … , a wave of violence has swept across northern … Separation from their families. Gender-based violence. And profound psychological distress … concern about the escalating violence in Jonglei, Eastern Equatoria …
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ICT Police officers undergo specialized training on gender-based violence
16 Feb 2026 20:15 GMT
… a specialized training workshop on gender-based violence held at the Capital Police … victim protection mechanisms related to gender-based violence.
He said subject experts briefed …
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Gender-Responsive Budgeting, Gender-Based Violence in Ghana
16 Feb 2026 10:40 GMT
… it is essential for addressing gender-based violence (GBV).
At its core, GRB … , therefore, finance interventions that prevent violence, support survivors and promote equality … Protection (MoGCSP) and the Domestic Violence (DV) Fund. Findings reveal troubling …
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Domestic violence is LEGALISED by Taliban in Afghanistan – as long as abuse doesn’t end in ‘broken bones or open wounds’
16 Feb 2026 11:02 GMT
… prohibited psychological or sexual violence against women.
Those who … including the Elimination of Violence Against Women (EVAW).
… and other forms of gender-based abuse.
Campaigners from the … them to “continued domestic violence.”
The group has demanded …
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Ministry gets $8M grant to help reduce violence against women, girls in Africa
16 Feb 2026 08:24 GMT
… crisis of sexual and gender-based violence, the Episcopal Relief … of the Congo with violence prevention and response services … misinformation associated with said violence.
"The work … religious networks in broader violence prevention efforts.”
Nelson …
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Women politicians face tech-facilitated violence in Uganda’s 2026 elections
16 Feb 2026 06:15 GMT
… is amplifying Gender Based Violence
Violence against women has always … a woman who reports gender-based violence (GBV) to the … specific to tech-facilitated gender-based violence. While the law that … and that tech-facilitated violence against women is another …
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Gender Ministry Strengthens National Coordination to Tackle Gender-Based Violence
14 Feb 2026 02:16 GMT
… of the National Committee for Gender-Based Violence (NaCGBV), reaffirming the Government … and strategic national response to Gender-Based Violence (GBV).
The meeting brought … who provided an overview of Gender-Based Violence, including its definitions, root …