Association for Progressive Communications

Seeding change: Building local ecosystems to confront technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, where internet use has expanded quickly but protections and support systems remain uneven, ...
International Rescue Committee

What is gender-based violence (GBV)–and how do we prevent it?

Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...
Human Rights Watch

Champions of Change: Activists Leading the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence at Work

From informal workers campaigning for legal protections to women fighting sexual abuse at work, activists and trade unionists have shaped the conversation, pushed their governments to act, and ...

Grok Fallout: Tech Giants Must Be Held Accountable For Technology-Assisted Gender-Based Violence

Tech Giants Must Be Held Accountable For Technology-Assisted Gender-Based Violence. The new image and video editing feature ...
The Conversation

We need far stronger support systems in the fight against gender-based violence

Lisa Boucher receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and Women and Gender Equality Canada. The COVID-19 pandemic brought renewed attention to the rising ...
Laweekly

16 Days of Activism: A Global Movement to End Gender-Based Violence

A shadow pandemic lurks in homes, workplaces, and communities worldwide: gender-based violence. It affects nearly one billion women and girls globally. While looking at this figure as simply a ...
The Nation Newspaper

Addressing gender-based harassment, violence in workplace

Gender-based violence and harassment are high in some Nigerian workplaces due to non-ratification, adoption and domestication of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 190 on ...
World Bank

16 Days of Activism: How to Address Gender-Based Violence in the Western Balkans?

Xiaoqing Yu is the World Bank Country Director for the Western Balkans. This opinion piece was originally published in Bosnian by Forbes BiH, in Albanian by Panorama.com.al, and in Montenegrin by ...