Panhellenic Network of 61 structures to prevent and tackle all forms of violence against women (domestic violence, rape, trafficking, sexual harassment)
Πανελλαδικό δίκτυο 61 δομών για την πρόληψη και αντιμετώπιση όλων των μορφών βίας κατά των γυναικών (ενδο-οικογενειακή, βιασμός, trafficking, σεξουαλική παρενόχληση)
The development of the supportive structures is designed and implemented in the context of the National Programme for Substantive Gender Equality 2010 -2013 (http://www.isotita.gr/en/var/uploads/HOME%20PAGE/NATIONAL_PROGRAMME_GEND...) with funding from the National Strategic Reference Framework 2007-2013.
Four new Counseling Centers started their operation on March-April 2012 (see sheet 23), while the National Helpline operates since 11.3.2011 (see sheet 19).
Aims and objectives
The development and operation of :
• a National SOS Helpline,
• 15 GSGE's Counselling Centers (existing and new)
• 25 new Counseling Centers for Violence against Women in different Municipalities of Greece
• 19 Shelters for abused women and their children in different Municipalities of Greece
• The enhancement of the operation of the 2 Shelters of the National Centre for Social Solidarity in Athens and Thessaloniki
Results and impact
No evaluation has been conducted yet (until June 2012)
Creator/owner/responsible institution
Ministry of Interior, General Secretariat for Gender Equality (GSGE), Directorate of Labour Relations & Social Policy
Stakeholder, Firstname: Theodora, Georgia
Stakeholder, Family name: Katsivardakou, Papageorgiou
Additional information
Nuts code: EL