RESPECT Women: Preventing Violence Against Women

Извор: WUNRN – 29.11.2019

Violence against women is a major public health problem rooted in gender inequality, and is a gross violation of women’s human rights affecting the lives and health of millions of women and girls. Aiming to end violence against women, a package/framework with infographics on prevention of violence against women – RESPECT – Preventing violence against women:

• R –elationship skills strengthened
• E –mpowerment of women
• S –ervices ensured
• P –overty reduced
• E –nvironments made safe
• C –hild and adolescent abuse prevented
• T –ransformed attitudes, beliefs, and norms

Also Via SVRI – Sexual Violence Research Initiative

Direct Link to Full 14-Page WHO 2019 Publication:

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/312261/WHO-RHR-18.19-eng.pdf?ua=1