The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Central Tongu District, with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has convened a high-level stakeholder engagement. It was ...

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Central Tongu District, in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has scaled up its strategic community outreach on ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a serious violation of human rights and a life-threatening health and protection issue. UNHCR is committed to protect forcibly displaced and stateless persons from GBV.

Gender-based violence (GBV) disproportionately impacts women and girls, especially in times of crisis. Conflict, displacement, and poverty increase both the risk and severity of GBV. The IRC prevents ...

Report: Why not local? Gender-based violence, women’s rights organisations, and the missed opportunity of COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic has continued to take a devastating toll on women and girls’ ...

There is an intense outcry against gender-based violence (GBV) as NGO Women For Change’s call for a national shutdown on 21 November to demand that GBV be declared a national disaster gains momentum.

A new law expands the definition of gender-based violence (GBV) and increases or institutes punishments to tackle the scourge of GBV. An overhaul of health regulations improves women’s access to ...

Conflicts in Ethiopia have devastated communities, and the resulting loss of services and breakdown in social support systems have made it harder to access lifesaving gender-based violence response ...

Kaduna state government has secured 11 convictions of offenders of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in 2024. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development, Hajiya Rabi ...

Kenyan marathoner fighting Gender-Based Violence in memory of fallen athletes By Zipporah Musau Viola Cheptoo started a foundation to create awareness and support GBV survivors. They visit schools, ...

Following the identification of hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV), it was apparent that additional hepatotropic viruses existed. Initially, they were grouped as non-A, non-B ...

(GBV) is ‘an umbrella term for any harmful act that is perpetrated against a person’s will and that is based on socially ascribed (i.e. gender) differences between males and females. It includes acts ...