Normal view MARC view ISBD view

A framework to underpin action to prevent violence against women UN Women

By: UN Women.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: UN Women, 2016Description: electronic document (31 pages) ; PDF file: 1 MB.Subject(s): RECOMMENDED READING | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | PRIMARY PREVENTION | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENOnline resources: Download framework, PDF | Read summary Summary: This framework contained in this document draws together contemporary knowledge and practice in violence prevention. Its focus is on addressing the root causes as well as risk and protective factors associated with VAW. It outlines roles that stakeholders working across countries, regions, communities, sectors and disciplines can play in contributing to the eradication of VAW. It is envisaged that the framework will be utilized to underpin future strategies to prevent VAW across the globe and will act as a unifying ‘road map’ to maximize the success of combined efforts. The framework is intended to be a living document which will be updated and revised as new practices emerge, and in consultation with partners. (From the Introduction). Record #5341
Item type Current location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Access online Access online Family Violence library
Online Available ON17030016

Recommended reading

This framework contained in this document draws together contemporary knowledge and practice in violence prevention. Its focus is on addressing the root causes as well as risk and protective factors associated with VAW. It outlines roles that stakeholders working across countries, regions, communities,
sectors and disciplines can play in contributing to the eradication of VAW. It is envisaged that the framework will be utilized to underpin future strategies to prevent VAW across the globe and will act as a unifying ‘road map’ to maximize the
success of combined efforts. The framework is intended to be a living document which will be updated and revised as new practices emerge, and in consultation with partners. (From the Introduction). Record #5341