Publication Date
December 2011
30 p, ill
This paper focuses on gender-based violence (GBV) in emergency situations. It examines the reasons why women and girls are especially vulnerable to GBV in such situations and makes recommendations for strategies and action to combat this issue
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Keywords
Cross-cutting; advocacy; awareness raising; Development/ Humanitarian; disability and emergency; human disasters (war & conflict); organisational development; Disability and community; capacity building; Disability and social diversity; vulnerable groups; women with disabilities; Global picture; disability and gender; Health; mental health; treatment and prevention; Human rights; freedom from exploitation violence and abuse; rights; Inclusion; empowerment; inclusion and mainstreaming; socio-cultural; Politics government and economics; economics; Programme/ Project; monitoring
