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BME refuge project

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Method/Tool
Country: Non EU countries
Section:
Domestic Violence
Topics:
Health, Violence
Types of GBV:
Intimate Partner Violence
Start date:
2013
Publication date:
01 January 2013

Provision of temporary secure accommodation to BME women and children about to suffer or suffering domestic abuse in Wales. Refuge offers a breathing space where decisions can be made free from pressure and fear. BAWSO currently runs 5 refuges and 2 safe houses

Aims and objectives

Address specific needs of black and ethnic minority women in Wales, especially those who have no recourse to public benefit

Creator/owner/responsible institution

NGO - Black Association of Women Step Out (BAWSO)

Additional information

Nuts code: UKL

Metadata

Ongoing: 
No
Type:
Direct Service
Coverage: 
Regional
Types of GBV:
Intimate Partner Violence
Target group:
Women victims
Keywords:
intimate partner violence/domestic violence