The devastating impact of wartime gender-based violence (GBV) extends far beyond the immediate physical and Psychological trauma the victim faces.
Awareness of sexual violence against men and boys is gradually growing in different parts of the world. They are being acknowledged as victims of such acts, especially rape – partly due to the relentless interventions
Rape is a horrifying reality among women and girls. The weapon of Rape often devastates victims with extreme violations and trauma, and women frequently tend to look at themselves as the living dead as they raise children of unknown fathers.
This year’s World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (TIP), marked annually on 30 July, was commemorated under the theme of 'Use and Abuse of Technology.’ First commemorated almost a decade ago,
Poor and marginalised groups [including women and girls] have limited ability to cope with climate change impacts according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed for many decades. The institution of the day was driven by the universal female suffrage movement that began in New Zealand and was later propelled by the labour movements in North America and Europe during the early 20th Century.
- Why are children being chased away from community-related awareness raising events?
- The Loud Silence: The plight of refugee male survivors of conflict-related sexual violence
- Proactive approaches required for transformative political participation of refugee women and girls
- Tackling Conflict-related Sexual Violence: How much are we tapping from young people’s creativity?