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This document presents a global Guidance on addressing school-related gender-based violence. This Global Guidance provides key information to governments, policy-makers, teachers, practitioners and civil society who wish to take concrete action against SRGBV. It introduces approaches, methodologies, tools and resources that have shown positive results in preventing and responding to SRGBV. We are confident that this will contribute to further promote the generation of knowledge, evidence and standards of response against this pervasive problem. With the Global Guidance in hand, this is a key moment for all of us to ensure that SRGBV does not remain a barrier to achieving the SDGs.
Sexual Harassment and Violence in the University Context is the Report from the Task Force on Policies and Procedures Pertaining to Sexual Harassment and Violence (GT-PHS, adopted by the BCI Board of Directors, October 14, 2016. This reference tool is informed by practical experience acquired at Quebec universities; institutions that, over the years, have taken different approaches to making their campuses safer and free of sexual violence. This tool is equally informed by the professional expertise of task force members, some of who have many years of experience in handling this type of misconduct. Finally, it is founded on best practices developed at North American campuses and is inspired by the examination of current research relating to sexual violence. This reference tool provides recommendations and proposes concrete and practical actions for making campuses even safer and more supportive for the people who study and work there.
The document presents a Study on the sexual victimization of college women. This study contributes extremely important data to understanding about the prevalence and nature of violence against women in the United States.
This document presents Gender Studies Institute, Kabul University with Cooperation of UNDP and UNESCO. The report highlights the presence of gender-based violence (GBV) in three of Afghanistan’s educational institutes (Universities of Kabul, Balkh and Herat), giving a succinct overview of the prevalence of GBV as well as recommendations to reduce and prevent its occurrence. Gender based violence, and in particular sexual violence, is a serious, life-threatening protection issue, primarily affecting women and children. Like in many other countries worldwide, gender-based violence is prevalent in Afghanistan, and often stems from power inequalities and symmetries in society
This document presents an executive summary of A Survey of Unwanted Sexual Experience Among University of Alberta Students. The purpose of this survey was to identify areas of education concerning sexual violence that should be addressed, what forms of unwanted sexual encounters U of A students have experienced, and how these experiences are affecting them.
