Forced Marriage, Gender-Based Violence
Heartbeats: The IZZAT Project is a comic book and expressive arts project using illustration, writing and theatre to explore and share community stories about resilience in the face of violence and to challenge how “izzat” or “honour” has been...
Culturally-Specific Community & Systems Engagement, Gender-Based Violence Worldwide, Pacific Islanders
The purpose of this research is to assess the state of gender-based violence (GBV) in Niue through a review of existing literature and interviews with government officials and community leaders. This report highlights some of the unique features of Niue and avenues to...
Gender-Based Violence, Gender-Based Violence Worldwide
In response to critical gaps in existing conflict data, The State of Conflict and Violence in Asia presents a concise, evidence-based overview of violence in 14 Asian countries, including some of the most complex places in the world. Drawing on The Asia Foundation’s...
Gender-Based Violence, Gender-Based Violence Worldwide
This report shares findings from UN Multi-country Study on Men and Violence in Asia and the Pacific, undertaken by Partners for Prevention, a joint program of four United Nations agencies—the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Population Fund,...
Gender-Based Violence, Gender-Based Violence Worldwide
This study curates worldwide data on lifetime and 12-month prevalence rates of violence against women. By WHO. Chapter 6: Violence against women Related Resources WHO Multi-Country Study on Women’s Health and Domestic Violence Against Women, 2005 Report /...
Gender-Based Violence, Gender-Based Violence Worldwide
The World Health Organization presents the first global systematic review of scientific data on the prevalence of intimate partner violence and non-partner sexual violence – followed by their impact on women’s health and guidelines for responses from the health...
Culturally-Specific Community & Systems Engagement, Gender-Based Violence Worldwide, Pacific Islanders
This literature review synthesizes material from the reports on violence against women in Pacific Island Countries and presents analysis of social contexts, challenges in addressing violence against women, the nature and extent of violence against women, accessing...
Domestic Violence, Featured, Gender-Based Violence, Research and Data, Updated
This factsheet compiles statistics on domestic violence, sexual violence, domestic violence related homicide, stalking, child exposure to family violence, and human trafficking in Asian and Pacific Islander communities. Related Resources Honoring Our Heartbeats: The...
Forced Marriage, Gender-Based Violence
By Tahirih Justice Center The results of a national survey to learn about the experiences of service providers encountering forced marriage cases, including agencies’ capacity to serve and identify survivors, services provided, and tactics used to coerce or keep...
Forced Marriage, Gender-Based Violence
What is forced marriage? How is forced marriage different than arranged marriage? These and other common questions are answered. Related Resources Child Marriage in America By the Numbers, 2017 Article / ReportBy Frontline This analysis finds that gaps in state...
