Toolkit to End Violence Against Women
Publisher: National Advisory Council on Violence Against Women, sponsored by the U.S. Dept of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women
Date Published: 2004
Languages: English
The "Toolkit to End Violence Against Women" is a comprehensive resource developed by the National Advisory Council on Violence Against Women. It comprises 16 chapters, each addressing a specific audience or environment, and provides recommendations for preventing violence against women and improving services for victims.
Main Contribution
The toolkit aims to provide concrete guidance to communities, policy leaders, and individuals engaged in activities to end violence against women. It consists of 16 chapters, each focusing on a specific audience or environment, providing recommendations for strengthening prevention efforts and improving services and advocacy for victims. The toolkit is comprehensive and covers various aspects of addressing violence against women.
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Communities, policy leaders, and individuals engaged in activities to end violence against women are the intended audience for this toolkit.
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The toolkit offers concrete guidance and recommendations for various sectors, making it a valuable resource for planning and implementing activities to end violence against women. It serves as an instructional guide for individuals and communities engaged in this cause.
GBV Prevention
The toolkit is explicitly designed to contribute to the prevention of gender-based violence against women. It provides recommendations, reviewed by experts, to strengthen prevention efforts across different sectors.
Creating Normative Change
The toolkit's focus on various environments, such as community-based services, health care, education, workplace, and more, indicates an intention to influence and bring about normative change at different levels.
How it could be adapted to the communities
The toolkit is designed to be user-friendly, allowing readers to quickly pinpoint topics of interest. It can be adapted to the unique needs and contexts of different communities, as each chapter is relevant to more than one group of individuals.
Keywords
Violence Against Women, Toolkit, Prevention, Recommendations, Community-Based Services, Health Care, toolkits on GBV prevention
