Documentos e informes

Preventing and Addressing Gender-Based Violence (Inglés)

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is widely recognized as an impediment to the social and economic development of communities and States and the achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs)...

Regional Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence in the Middle East and North Africa (Vol. 2 of 3) : Executive Summary (Inglés)

This Regional Action Plan on Gender-based Violence (GBV) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region reflects the region’s commitment to step up its efforts to address different forms of GBV, recognizing...

Conflict, Displacement and Overlapping Vulnerabilities : Understanding Risk Factors for Gender-Based Violence among Displaced Women in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (Inglés)

Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been embroiled in decades-long conflict that has resulted in the forced displacement of millions of people and extremely high rates of gender-based violence. Much...

Sharing Responsibility through Joint Decision Making and Implications for Intimate-Partner Violence : Evidence from 12 Sub-Saharan African Countries (Inglés)

Intimate partner violence affects 36 percent of women in Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper examines the relationship between decision making within couples and the incidence of intimate partner violence across...

Disclosable Version of the ISR - CENTRALIZED EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM PROJECT - P170658 - Sequence No : 03 (Inglés)

Entertainment, Education, and Attitudes Towards Domestic Violence (Inglés)

Over one-third of women around the world are victims of physical or sexual violence. Many of them live-in low-income countries where individuals are often socialized to accept and tolerate gender-based...

Ending Violence in Schools : An Investment Case (Inglés)

This study was undertaken within the context of the Safe to Learn global initiative dedicated to ending violence against children in and around schools. The initiative set out in a five-point call to action...

Public Work Programs and Gender-Based Violence : Evidence from Lao PDR (Inglés)

Public workfare programs targeted at women have the potential to empower them economically by providing jobs. However, the impact of public workfare programs on gender-based violence is theoretically ambiguous...

The Silenced Women: Can Public Activism Stimulate Reporting of Violence against Women ? (Inglés)

Although violence against women is pervasive and can have severe adverse implications, it is considerably underreported. This paper examines whether public activism against such violence can stimulate...

Zambia - COVID 19 Scale-Up of Social Cash Transfers to Poor and Vulnerable People Under Gewel Project : Environmental Assessment (Vol. 1 of 2) : Social Assessment Action Plan (Inglés)

The development objective of the COVID 19 Scale-Up of Social Cash Transfers to Poor and Vulnerable People Under Gewel Project for Zambia is to support the Government of Zambia to increase access to livelihood...

SCOPE Audit Report June 1 2017 - February 28 2019.pdf (Inglés)

Building Safe and Resilient Workplaces During COVID-19 : Solomon Airlines Case Study (Inglés)

Solomon Airlines is benefiting from improvements in productivity and employee safety through a focus on workplace respect. The national airline participated in the International Finance Corporation (IFC)...

Building Safe and Resilient Workplaces during COVID-19 : Bank South Pacific Case Study (Inglés)

Bank South Pacific (BSP) Solomon Islands participated in IFC led peer learning platform Waka Mere which means ‘She Works’ in Solomon Islands Pijin to address factors that underlie gender inequality and...

Disclosable Version of the ISR - CENTRALIZED EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM PROJECT - P170658 - Sequence No : 01 (Inglés)

Method Matters : Underreporting of Intimate Partner Violence in Nigeria and Rwanda (Inglés)

This paper analyzes the magnitude and predictors of misreporting on intimate partner and sexual violence in Nigeria and Rwanda. Respondents were randomly assigned to answer questions using one of three...

Implementation Completion and Results Report (ICR) Document - Colombia: Collective Reparation for Victims through Social Reconstruction Project - P148552 (Inglés)

Kenya Gender-Based Violence Service Gap Analysis at the County Level (Inglés)

This report summarizes findings from a gender-based violence (GBV) service gap analysis undertaken in four counties of Kenya (Bomet, Kisumu, Kitui, and Kwale) in October and November 2018. The research...

Malaita Province – Community Governance and Grievance Management : Baseline Survey – Overview Report (Inglés)

As part of implementing the Community Governance and Grievance Management Project in Malaita Province, a baseline survey was conducted in the wards that the Malaita Provincial Government identified to...

Waka Mere Commitment to Action : Improving Business Outcomes in Solomon Islands through Advancing Workplace Gender Equality (Inglés)

Women in Solomon Islands are half as likely as men to be in paid employment and only one out of four private sector jobs are held by women. Companies in Solomon Islands identified gendered roles and gender-based...

Central Islands Province – Community Governance and Grievance Management : Baseline Survey – Overview Report (Inglés)

This baseline survey of community governance and grievance management systems in Central Islands Province was undertaken in March 2019. The survey was carried out by the Ministry of Provincial Government...