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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

Towards Ending Violence Against Women in South Asia

General Material
Published Date
August, 2004
Publisher(s)
Oxfam International
Author(s)
Mona Mehta

This paper describes VAW in South Asian context. It discusses the policy initiatives made internationally and how these policies have yielded little action in this region. Core challenges in addressing VAW in this region are discussed and suggestions are offered for way ahead.

Associated Links
Towards Ending Violence Against Women in South Asia
Material Categories
Cultural Competence
Domestic Violence
Sexual Violence

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