KNOWLEDGEHUB
AGI-K
Reducing risks for adolescent girls in Kenya.
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Design Matters!
We now have ample evidence that preventing violence is possible. To create change, however, programmes need to be…
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Evaluation Matters!
Evaluation is a vital step in learning about whether and how your programme is (or is not) achieving…
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FOUNDATIONS
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Global Evidence Overviews
The past 20 years have seen an enormous increase in the number and range of interventions developed and…
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Implementation Matters!
The field of violence prevention routinely debates the relative merits of different programme models. Approaches gain or lose…
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Understanding Prevention
Given its high prevalence and negative consequences worldwide, there is an urgent need to address violence against women…
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Working with Couples
Promoting healthy relationships to reduce violence.
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ABOUT VIOLENCE
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Addressing the drivers of child marriage in Bangladesh.
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Elements of Effective Programmes
What makes violence prevention programmes effective? As our field grows and generates new evidence, we can draw important…
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Finding Good Data
Rates of violence vary widely from country to country, region to region, and community to community.
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Gender, Power, and Feminism
Today’s efforts to address violence against women and their children comes after decades of organising by women and…
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Preparing and training staff or facilitators
The skills, attitudes, and behaviours of staff or facilitators are key to successful programme implementation. This is particularly…
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Right-Sizing Your Evaluation
‘Right-sizing’ your evaluation means selecting an evaluation approach that fits the task at hand. Considerations include what evidence…
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Supporting Parents and Caregivers
A promising strategy to address violence against both women and children.
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Bandebereho
Engaging fathers and couples to break cycles of violence in Rwanda.
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Ensuring Well-Being
Even programmes focused on violence prevention will touch the lives of many women who have already experienced abuse.…
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Gender Transformative Programming
Gender inequality is an important driver of violence and other negative health and social outcomes. A commonly used…
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Intimate Partner Violence
Physical, sexual, economic, and/or psychological abuse by a current or former spouse or intimate partner are all forms…
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Mobilising Communities
Employing community-based mobilisation programmes to address VAWG.
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Practice-Based Knowledge
Practice-based knowledge is the cumulative knowledge and learning acquired by practitioners through years of innovation, reflection, and refinement.…
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PREVENTION STRATEGIES
TAKE ME HEREUnderstanding the Context
What do you need to know before you get started? Understanding the specific context in which a programme…
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Becoming One
Faith-based counselling to strengthen relationships in Uganda.
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Developing a Theory of Change
How do we expect change to happen? What evidence underlies our expectations? A theory of change lays out…
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Feminist Leadership and Self- and Collective Care
Why highlight resources on feminist leadership and on self- and collective care in a knowledge hub on violence…
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Key Indicators and Measures
Human-centred design (HCD) is a creative approach to problem-solving that can be applied to programme development, adaptation, or…
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PROGRAMME EXAMPLES
Our goal is to make all materials on a programme easily accessible in one place. If you are…
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Programme Monitoring
Monitoring is the systematic process of collecting, analysing, and applying information as a prevention programme proceeds. We often…
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Violence against Children at Home
Every year, approximately three-quarters of the world’s children experience some form of violence.
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Working with Faith, Traditional, and Opinion Leaders
Engaging community stakeholders to prevent VAWG.
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Addressing Poor Mental Health
A consequence of and strategy to prevent VAWG.
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CETA
An accessible model to address common mental health issues.
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Coping with Resistance and Backlash
Prevention work often aims to disrupt the way things are—challenging established hierarchies of gender and power, shifting norms…
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Ethics and Best Practices
Collecting monitoring or evaluation data, as well as the programming itself, can introduce a risk of harm for…
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Fostering Behaviour Change
Effectively preventing violence against women requires changing behaviours, which is often a gradual, complex, and lengthy process.
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GUIDE TO PROGRAMMING
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Intersections of Violence against Women and Violence against Children
In the home, violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC) intersect in multiple ways.
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Pre-Testing and Piloting
As you develop detailed implementation plans, it is important to create opportunities to ‘pretest’ or pilot these plans,…
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Collaborating with Researchers to Evaluate Your Programme
Collaboration between practitioners and researchers helps build a rigorous knowledge base on how a programme or intervention is…
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Programme Selection and Adaptation
We now have multiple programme models from around the world that have reduced violence in the home. This…
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Reducing Harmful Alcohol Use
Potential for addressing violence against women and children.
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Social Norms Change
Social norms do change, sometimes quite rapidly: Consider how quickly the social rules of communication shifted when email,…
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Violence against Adolescent Girls
Adolescent girls are particularly vulnerable to violence. They continue to face the same violence that younger children do—such…
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Child, Early, and Forced Marriage
Each year, 12 million girls around the world are married before the age of 18.
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OUR RESOURCES
TAKE ME HEREEffectively Communicating Your Findings
Communicating the findings of your programme’s monitoring and evaluation—including what was and was not successful—benefits a wide range…
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Human-Centred Design
Human-centred design (HCD) is a creative approach to problem-solving that can be applied to programme development, adaptation, or…
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Working with Men and Boys
Synchronised programming to reduce VAWG.
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Cash Transfers
Reducing violence through greater economic security.
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Designing for Scale
Many current violence prevention models, while effective, have only shown small-scale impact among select participants or communities. To…
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Sexual Harassment
Unwelcome sexual behaviour that is offensive, humiliating, or intimidating can be written, verbal, or physical, and it can…
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SPECIAL TOPICS
Curriculum Library - List of curriculum based violence prevention programmes.
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Shifting Social Norms
Transforming norms that perpetuate violence.
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Violence against Women Living with Disabilities
Research from low- and middle-income countries suggests that women living with disabilities are twice as likely to experience…
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Edutainment
Using the power of mass entertainment to promote change.
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Women's Economic and Social Empowerment
TAKE ME HEREChanging Laws, Policies, and Structures
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Taking community action to prevent and respond to violence in Ghana.
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COVID-19
The Covid-19 pandemic and its related lockdowns and restrictions have contributed to increased risk of violence in the…
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CURRICULUM LIBRARY
This page offers a range of violence prevention curricula, all in one place! For more information about each…
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Indashyikirwa
Working with couples in rural Rwanda.
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INTERSECTIONS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN
In the home, violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC) intersect in multiple ways. They frequently…
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MAISHA
Empowering women in Tanzania.
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Real Fathers
Supporting fathers to reduce violence against women and children in Uganda.
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SASA!
Supporting communities to prevent IPV in Uganda and globally.
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SHARE
Mobilising communities around HIV and violence prevention in Uganda.
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Stepping Stones and Creating Futures
Combining gender transformation with livelihoods strengthening to reduce violence in South Africa.
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Unite for a Better Life
Building on traditional ceremonies to foster change in Ethiopia.
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WFP Economic Transfer Programmes
Cash or food transfers contributing to reducing violence in Ecuador and Bangladesh.
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Zindagii Shoista
Working with families to support women in Tajikistan.
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