Day 13/16: Gender Based Violence
Direct GBV is mostly interpersonal violence against women that includes physical, sexual, psychological, and economic violence15. Thus GBV is a result of social norms, cultures, and systems and seriously affects…
Direct GBV is mostly interpersonal violence against women that includes physical, sexual, psychological, and economic violence15. Thus GBV is a result of social norms, cultures, and systems and seriously affects…
Healthcare is one of the many settings where women living with HIV experienceviolence, abuse and lack of respect for their rights. A UK study carried out byPositively Women found that…
Information shared by the PITCH Ambassadors from Uganda reveal that Adolescent Girls and Young Women living with HIV are bullied out of healthcare facilities, and at the end when they…
The notion of structural violence as a form of violence against women arises from the human rights principle by which all governments have the duty to protect, promote and fulfil…
ICWEA Calls on Governments in Eastern Africa Region to Take Immediate Actions to END Violence against Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) and women living with HIV including those at…