Gender Content Topic Results
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Results displayed are grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections then by individual related materials. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
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January 2009
Resilient Girls: Factors that Protect Against Delinquency
Publisher(s):This report examines issues among adolescents and how they differ for girls and boys; risk and protective factors associated with delinquency, including gender differences; and the causes and correlates of girls’ delinquency.
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January 2009
Making Disaster Risk Reduction Gender-Sensitive: Policy and Practical Guidelines
Publisher(s):This publication offers policy and practical guidelines for implementing gender-sensitive risk reduction efforts.
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January 2009
Violence Prevention: The Evidence - Promoting gender equality to prevent violence against women
Publisher(s):This document reviews promising initiatives to promote gender equality and the effectiveness of such approaches in reducing VAW. These include school-based programs, community interventions such as microfinance, public awareness campaigns, and initiatives that engage men.
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January 2009
Standing Up and Speaking Out Through Athletics
Publisher(s):In this audio presentation, Coach Ehrmann discusses the influence of sports in the construction of masculinity and the role of athletes in the prevention of violence against women.
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January 2009
Programming to address violence against women: 8 case studies
Publisher(s):This second volume reviews eight programs that address different forms of violence against women to identify what works in programming to address violence against women.
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May 2008
Considering the Differences: Intimate Partner Sexual Violence in Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Discourse
Publisher(s):This article discusses the gap in services for survivors of intimate partner sexual violence and how both sexual assault and domestic violence service providers can help fill that gap.
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March 2008
"I am at the lowest end of all": Rural women living with HIV face human rights abuses in South Africa
Publisher(s):This report provides an analysis of patterns of human rights abuses against women who are exposed to the risk of or are already living with HIV in rural contexts of widespread poverty and unemployment.
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January 2008
Disaster Preparedness Training for Tribal Leaders
Publisher(s):This document provides information related to public health emergency and bioterrorism preparedness and response training for tribal personnel.
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January 2008
Men Abused by Women in Intimate Relationships
Publisher(s): This booklet from the Canadian Alberta Human Services, Family Violence Prevention and Homeless Supports, offers information on working with male-identified survivors. The booklet defines abuse in intimate relationships and how to recognize it. It also offers information on how to recognize abuse, actions to take as a survivors of abuse, and how to safety plan.
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January 2008
Gender-Responsive Program Assessment
Publisher(s):Being gender-responsive means creating an environment through site selection, staff selection, program development, content, and material that reflects an understanding of the lives of women and girls and responds to their strengths and challenges. This assessment provides a tool to evaluate the gender responsiveness of programs.
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January 2008
Male Survivors Resource Sheet
Publisher(s):This resource sheet contains information on websites, books, and articles for male survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
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- Training Tools
January 2008
Engaging Boys and Men in Gender Transformation: The Group Education Manual
Publisher(s):This is an educational manual for working with men to question non-equitable views about masculinity and develop more positive attitudes to prevent unhealthy behaviors that put them and their partners and families at risk. It can also be used to train facilitators who will implement workshop activities with groups of men. The activities are intended for use with men of all ages, although some adaptations might have to be made depending on the ages of the men and the country and community context. These activities can also be adapted for use with groups of men and women.









