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DFID's Girls Education Challenge (GEC) is the largest global fund dedicated to girls' education. This guidance note emphasises the importance of keeping in contact with girls safely during the COVID-…
The purpose of this additional ‘companion piece’ is to underline the importance of safeguarding in research in the context of COVID-19, highlight specific issues to consider during the current crisis…
Raising Voices has developed a series of practical Guidance Notes to support activist organizations in adapting and sustaining their Violence Against Women (VAW) prevention activities. These are…
This checklist has been adapted from the Interim Technical Note, Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) during COVID-19 Response, specifically for local and national actors. The purpose…
This guidance is designed to provide programmatic guidance for decision making on sexual and reproductive health, including maternal and newborn health services, in fragile and humanitarian settings…
This guidance note aims to provide practical support to service providers operating Women and Girls Safe Spaces (WGSS) on how to adapt programming in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. This note…
This webinar, delivered by The Alliance of Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, explores how children in refugee contexts are at heightened risks of abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence…
This guide identifies key terminology that people use to talk about COVID-19 as well as commonly-used technical terms to develop a multilingual, plain-language glossary. The glossary is designed to…
This document is intended to support non-Gender Based Violence (GBV) specialist humanitarian actors to identify COVID-19, GBV-specific risks in their sectors, and take actions to mitigate those risks…
This note aims to provide practical support to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) practitioners to adapt GBV case management service delivery models quickly and ethically during the current COVID-19…
This report identifies both operational and systemic challenges faced by the sector, continually acknowledging the complexity and diversity of needs across the sector in order to achieve its intended…
This briefing note from the Gender-Based Violence Area of Responsibility (GBV AoR) summarises key considerations for staff working on GBV prevention, mitigation and response in relation to COVID-19.…
This guidance identifies how the risks for women can be exacerbated during COVID-19 and highlights the role health systems have in providing safe and accessible services during the pandemic. There is…
This guidance aims to provide actions to be considered for ensuring Gender Based Violence (GBV) service provision continues to be effective in the time of COVID-19 with its heightened risks. The…
This guidance on Trafficking In Persons (TIP) considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic is intended as a quick reference tool to support colleagues in the field working directly with internally…
As many meetings move to online spaces in the context of COVID-19, End Violence Against Children produced this guidance note on safeguarding children in online meetings. The note is broken down into…
This guidance note produced by the Lebanon In-Country PSEA Network provides guidance for UN, INGOs and NGOs in Lebanon on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) in the context of COVID-…
This brief highlights emerging trends and impacts of COVID-19 on online and ICT facilitated violence against women and girls (VAWG). It is a living document that draws on the expertise of a wide…
This research, based on existing published and grey literature, documents nine main pathways linking pandemics and Violence Against Women (VAW): 1) economic insecurity and poverty-related stress…
This checklist was produced for DFID's Girls Education Challenge to help projects create communication materials that they are safe to use when focusing on safeguarding, child protection and violence…

 
 

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