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A rigorous global evidence review of interventions to prevent violence against women and girls Alice Kerr-Wilson, Andrew Gibbs, Erika McAslan Fraser, Leane Ramsoomar, Anna Parke, Hussain M A Khuwaja and Rachel Jewkes

By: Kerr-Wilson, Alice.
Contributor(s): Gibbs, Andrew | McAslan Fraser, Erika | Ramsoomar, Leane | Parke, Anna | Khuwaja, Hussain M. A | Jewkes, Rachel.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Pretoria, South Africa : What Works to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls Global Programme 2020Description: electronic document (96 pages); PDF file.Subject(s): CHILD ABUSE | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | INTERVENTION | INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE | LITERATURE REVIEWS | PRIMARY PREVENTION | SEXUAL VIOLENCE | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | What Works to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) | INTERNATIONALOnline resources: Download report, PDF | Download summary, PDF | Access the What Works website Summary: To advance the field of VAWG prevention, the UK Department for International Development (DFID) has invested in the What Works to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls programme (What Works), which evaluated 16 VAWG-prevention interventions in 14 sub- Saharan African, Asian and Middle Eastern contexts, over six years (2014–2019). At the start of the programme, What Works reviewed the global evidence on VAWG prevention published between 2000 and 2013 (Fulu, Kerr-Wilson and Lang, 2014). The rigorous, in-depth review of the state of the field presented in this report is an update of the 2014 review and has been undertaken at the end of What Works to summarise what is now known five years on about what works to prevent violence, and to capture the contribution that What Works has made to this wider evidence base. (From the Executive summary). Record #8513
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To advance the field of VAWG prevention, the UK
Department for International Development (DFID) has
invested in the What Works to Prevent Violence against
Women and Girls programme (What Works), which
evaluated 16 VAWG-prevention interventions in 14 sub-
Saharan African, Asian and Middle Eastern contexts, over
six years (2014–2019). At the start of the programme,
What Works reviewed the global evidence on VAWG
prevention published between 2000 and 2013 (Fulu,
Kerr-Wilson and Lang, 2014). The rigorous, in-depth
review of the state of the field presented in this report is
an update of the 2014 review and has been undertaken at
the end of What Works to summarise what is now known
five years on about what works to prevent violence, and
to capture the contribution that What Works has made to
this wider evidence base. (From the Executive summary). Record #8513

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