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VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS SERIES

Resource Guides from December 2014

 

Violence Against Women and Girls : Introduction
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/21090/929640WP0Box380e0Guide0Introduction.pdf?sequence=1
[full-text, 33 pages]

 

Gennari, Floriza; McCleary-Sills, Jennifer; Hidalgo, Nidia (2014-12)

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most oppressive forms of gender inequality and stands as a fundamental barrier to equal participation of women and men in social, economic, and political...

 

Violence Against Women and Girls : Health Sector Brief
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/21092/929630WP0Box380e0Guide0Health0Brief.pdf?sequence=1
[full-text, 15 pages]

 

Gennari, Floriza; McCleary-Sills, Jennifer; Arango, Diana; Hidalgo, Nidia (2014-12)

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) has negative impacts on physical and mental health. Health care settings provide a unique opportunity to identify VAWG survivors, provide critical support services...

 

Violence Against Women and Girls : Social Protection Brief
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/21089/929700WP0Box380Soc0Protection0Brief.pdf?sequence=1
[full-text, 16 pages]

 

Gennari, Floriza; Arango, Diana; McCleary-Sills, Jennifer; Hidalgo, Nidia (2014-12)

market programs, and early childhood development. It will offer suggestions for integrating violenceagainst women and girls (VAWG) prevention efforts within these interventions. These areas of focus are meant...

 

Violence Against Women and Girls : Education Sector Brief
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/21088/929680WP0Box380uide0Education0Brief.pdf?sequence=1
[full-text, 15 pages]

 

Gennari, Floriza; Urban, Anne-Marie; McCleary-Sills, Jennifer; Arango, Diana; Kiplesund, Sveinung (2014-12)

Experiencing violence in schools can negatively impact girls' enrollment as well as the quality of the education they receive. Evidence suggests that sexual harassment is widespread in educational settings in many parts of the world. Children who have witnessed ...

 

Violence Against Women and Girls : Finance and Enterprise Development Brief
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/21087/929690WP0Box3800Guide0Finance0Brief.pdf?sequence=1
[full-text, 16 pages]

 

Gennari, Floriza; Arango, Diana; Hidalgo. Nidia (2014-12)

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) affects survivorsapos; ability to achieve individual potential and contribute to the economy. Unequal gender norms within a household can limit a woman s control over...

 

Violence Against Women and Girls : Disaster Risk Management Brief
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/21093/929670WP0Box380urce0Guide0DRM0Brief.pdf?sequence=1
[full-text, 18 pages]

 

Gennari, Floriza; Arango, Diana; Hidalgo, Nidia; McCleary-Sills, Jennifer (2014-12)

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) has negative impacts on physical and mental health. Health care settings provide a unique opportunity to identify VAWG survivors, provide critical support services...

 

Violence Against Women and Girls : Citizen Security, Law, and Justice Brief
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/21091/929660WP0Box380tizen0Security0Brief.pdf?sequence=1
[full-text, 19 pages]

 

Gennari, Floriza; Hidalgo, Nidia; McCleary-Sills, Jennifer; Arango, Diana (2014-12)

For every three years a country is affected by major violence (defined as deaths due to war or excess homicides comparable to a major war), economic growth lags behind by 2.7 percentage points. Citizen security issues impact women and men differently. For example, wom ...

 

 

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