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Anita Raj on Gender-Based Violence in India
Dr. Anita Raj of the Center for Gender Equity and Health at the University of California, San Diego spoke to the IGWG about her ongoing research on gender-based violence in India.
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The IGWG organizes regular in-person and virtual events where members from around the world can learn from and connect with each other. These events may be thematic, such as a focus on recent research in the GBV field, or dedicated to capacity strengthening, such as integrating participatory and inclusive evaluation and learning methods in gender transformative global health programming. Our annual IGWG Plenary creates space for members to meet in person and provide feedback on the network as a whole each year.
Presentations and recordings of IGWG events are available online so you can find past events you missed or want to revisit. The presentation materials are also available.
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GBV Screening: Bringing Health Care Providers on Board
PRB 1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 520, Washington, DC, United StatesDuring the last 16 Days of Activism, on Dec. 4, 2014, the IGWG GBV Task Force launched the first of an ongoing series to explore the current state of research and practice on screening and responding to GBV in health care settings. The Dec. 4 panel focused on “Setting the Stage: Asking Women about Violence and Responding Within Health Care Settings.” The second panel, held...
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Screening and Response: Making Referrals Work
PRB 1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 520, Washington, DC, United StatesPart of the Gender-Based Violence in the Health Sector series, the panel featured three presentations that examined service delivery programs’ experience with referrals of clients. The presenters shared best practices, as well as lessons learned, in US, Kenya, and Mozambique.
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Tathmini GBV Program: Evaluating the Impact of GBV Programming in Tanzania
PRB 1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 520, Washington, DC, United StatesThis event highlighted the Tathmini GBV project which used a randomized control design to assess delivery and use of gender-based violence health services and interviewed program participants to increase access to gender-based violence services.
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Addressing GBV in Health Care Settings: Involving the Public Sector
PRB 1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 520, Washington, DC, United StatesThis event examined the role of the public sector responses to gender-based violence; presentations included police addressing gender-based violence in Zambia and one-stop health centers in Mozambique.
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Setting the Stage: A Dialogue on GBV and Youth
PRB 1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 520, Washington, DC, United StatesThe first event in a year-long series on Gender-Based Violence and Youth that explored the prevalence of childhood violence, impacts on reproductive health and well-being, and promising approaches for a way forward.
