Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

Every year, the global community observes countless designated days, organises events, undertakes projects, and spends millions with the aim of eradicating gender-based violence against women and ...

There’s no question about it--we are in the midst of a destructive global backlash against women’s rights. Against this regressive backdrop, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of ...

GENDER-based violence refers to harmful acts committed against individuals because of their gender. It is often attributed to well-entrenched power imbalances between genders, commonly men exploiting ...

2:05 New study has recommendations to deal with sexual violence in B.C. Gender-based violence should be declared an epidemic, a review of British Columbia’s system that deals with sexual and intimate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christine Ro is a journalist covering science and development. A device repair workshop in the Idlib Governorate in 2024, run by ...

Technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) is an emerging and deeply concerning dimension of gender-based violence in Pakistan. While GBV has long been recognised as a societal problem, the ...

AS the world marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women today, the Women’s Development Department (JPW) is calling for a whole-of-nation effort to tackle gender-based ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a national heart condition, it is not always the most visible crisis, but one that can stop a country’s moral pulse in an instant. No amount of economic recovery plans, ...

On Women’s Day, South Africa’s inaugural AI-powered Living Evidence Map for Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) was launched. This initiative is a collaborative effort between the Department of ...

Sudbury group gets money to address violence The Sudbury group, She Matters is getting federal funding to address and help prevent gender-based violence. Angela Gemmill reports.

Allyship to survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) is following survivors’ lead, not re-creating the wheel. Survivors and community organizations have built the blueprint for meaningful action for ...