This section provides essential information and guidance for programming to address violence against women and girls, including: basics on the forms, prevalence and consequences; international frameworks; main challenges; main strategies for prevention and response; and a full module on monitoring and evaluation. The section also provides quick links to various resources and tools for implementation.
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Last edited: May 06, 2020
Programming Essentials, Monitoring & Evaluation
Adopting a human rights-based approachOperating under ethical guidelines Ensuring gender-responsivenessEmploying culturally-appropriate measures Addressing specific forms and settings Responding to diversity Operating within the ecological model Working in partnershipEnsuring survivor-centred and empowering approachesDrawing upon existing evidence
Investing in gender equality and women's empowerment Introducing or reforming legislation Ensuring holistic multisectoral policies and national plans of actions Securing resources/gender-responsive budgeting Promoting primary prevention
Developing coordinated community responses Engaging key groupsCapacity development Conducting research, data collection and analysis Monitoring and National Accountability