Essays about: "Gender-Based Violence GBV"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the words Gender-Based Violence GBV.

1. 21. ICT Services and Gender-based Violence in Ethiopia : A Study of Four Organisations’ Implementation of ICT Services During the “Shadow Pandemic” of COVID-19

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Cecilia Emilsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Ethiopia; shadow pandemic; gender-based violence; ICT services;

   Abstract : The term “shadow pandemic” arose along with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic globally, referring to the parallel increase of gender-based violence (GBV) as a result of lockdowns, preventive measures and economic hardships in almost every nation worldwide, including Ethiopia, with one of the highest rates of GBV in the world. With limited physical access to essential services and support, information and communication(ICT) services became an important factor to rely on. READ MORE

3. 22. Combating Gender-Based Violence through Education : An interview study with educators in Gauteng, South Africa, about Gender-Based Violence in the Life Orientation curriculum

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Nora Andersdotter; Tanya Robbertse; [2021]
   Keywords : education; gender-based violence; gender equality; life orientation curriculum; sustainability;

   Abstract : BackgroundGender-Based Violence (GBV) is a global problem rooted in gender inequality. South Africa has exceptionally high rates of GBV. READ MORE

4. 23. Gender-Based Violence: A feminist social work analysis on the processes and perceptions on seeking justice by the Domestic Violence Victim Support Unit at Mampong, Ghana.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender

   Author : Clinton Ofori Boateng; [2021]
   Keywords : Gender-Based Violence; Patriarchy; Ghana; Justice; Gender Equality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Gendered violence against woman and children has been in existence and predominant in various societies for a long period of time with its intensity varying from one factor to the other. Many nations around the world including Ghana in West Africa have measures and directives to mitigate of the persistent social menace and possibly eradicate it towards sustainable welfare and development for individuals in the country. READ MORE

5. 24. Shaping Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for Persons with Disabilities: A Policy Discourse Analysis of SRHR Policies from the African Union

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Jeanna Isacson; [2021]
   Keywords : African Union; discourse; power; policy analysis; problematisation; subjects; SRHR; women with disabilities; WPR approach; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is suggested to be solved by policies and action plans. However, post-structural scholars argue that discourses shape policies, and their solutions. The policy discourse on women with disabilities’ SRHR needs has not been given much attention, especially in the context of Africa. READ MORE

6. 25. Combating GBV and Building Feminist Peace in the Southern Cameroon Armed Conflict: The case of WILPF- Cameroon and SCEW.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Bibiana Bienka'a Tanda; [2021]
   Keywords : Gender-Based Violence; armed conflict; cultural norms; Women’s organisations; feminist Peace.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Gender-based violence (GBV) be it in peace or conflict settings is a persistent problem that has gained grounds and concerns for activists, women’s organisations, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in general and international bodies like the United Nations. Social inequalities and cultural ideologies inform GBV and other forms of violence that are amplified in war times. READ MORE