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  Violence Against Women: The Kangemi Women's Empowerment Centre, Nairobi

  International Planned Parenthood Federation, 1998

  A presentation focused on an inter-agency approach to addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV), which advocates that GBV can be mitigated by empowering women to take action based on informed knowledge of their rights.
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  Violence against Women: Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Drop-In Centre in Lusaka, Zambia

  BRIDGE, 1998

  Overview of this drop-in centre which provides a range of services for women who have suffered violence, such as a shelter and training and income-generating activities, as well as performing public education and campaigning work.
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  Violence Against Women: International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Sweden: Involving Men

  International Planned Parenthood Federation, 1998

  Overview of the steps taken by the IPPF, Sweden to counter domestic assaults on women by their husbands or partners. A list of key issues is provided.
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  Children: Empowerment of Community Leaders: Casa de Passagem/ChildHope, Brazil

  BRIDGE, 1999

  Prevention-focused project to address the high levels of physical and emotional abuse of girls and women in slum communities in Brazil.
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  Communications: Logical Framework for Action on Violence Against Women

  BRIDGE, 1999

  The logical framework used in the Action on Violence Against Women Programme, to ensure that effective consultation and the involvement of all stakeholders took place.
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  Violence against Women: Action on Violence Against Women Programme, South Africa

  BRIDGE, 1999

  An example of how to link media campaigns with service provision and advocacy. The programme supported a major mass media initiative on violence against women to raise awareness, and linked it with the co-ordination of a network of women's organisations to improve service provision.
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  Violence against Women

  BRIDGE, 1999

  Violence against women (VAW) has only recently become part of the development agenda. The work of women's NGOs has revealed the extent of violence against women and also the impact it has on their participation in economic, social and political life. This core text looks at the extent, types and causes of violence against women and suggests strategies for addressing the issue.
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  The Girls Report: What We Know and Need to Know About Growing Up Female

  National Council for Research on Women, 1998

  How do girls in the United States (U.S.) meet adolescent challenges' Large- scale national studies suggest that they are as likely as boys to smoke, have inadequate access to sports, are twice as likely as boys to suffer depression and are often subjected to violence.
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  Out of the Silence: Fighting Violence Against Women in Thailand

  Cabinet Office, 2000

  The criminal justice system in Thailand has so far failed to provide appropriate protection and redress for survivors of violence. However with few counselling and shelter services available, there are not many alternatives outside the criminal justice system.
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  Gender Training Projects: Women, Men or Both in India

  British Council, 1999

  Should training courses be run specifically for women, or for both men and women' The author concludes that both strategies are equally important, as he demonstrates through two examples from the British Council's work in India. The Gender Planning Training Project aimed to build-up country gender training capacity.

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