Institution: International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA)
Type of Material: Tool/Resource
Year of Publication: 2005
Focal Area: Violence Against Women
Description:
This module on protecting refugees and displaced persons from gender-based violence (GBV) aims to enhance field staff’s understanding of GBV and ways of addressing the phenomenon. It offers handouts – containing practical information, figures, case studies, and lessons learned – which can assist facilitators in building tailored training sessions. It outlines a range of activities to enable participants to reflect on the links between gender-based violence and protection in specific contexts; to strengthen their awareness and knowledge of GBV; and to discuss responses, strategies and support mechanisms to respond to GBV.
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