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Definition of gender-based violence

Violence directed against a person because of that person’s gender, gender identity or gender expression, or which affects persons of a particular gender disproportionately.

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  • Experts meeting on gender-based violence

    … experts from 11 Member States had their first meeting on gender-based violence. The participants discussed EIGE’s role in the light …

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  • Gender-Based Violence Experts Meet

    … A meeting in Vilnius today drew in Europe's top experts on  gender-based violence . Practitioners and researchers from a number of EU …

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  • Zero Tolerance Day for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

    … colleague Eleonora Esposito , Seconded National Expert on Gender-based Violence, takes part in the End FGM European Network Zoom …

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  • #ResponsibleTogether Campaign 2021

    … efforts to raise awareness on societal racism and ending gender-based violence in ALL communities. We acknowledge that reasons for …

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  • Consultation on Mapping Cyber Violence in the EU-27

    … Cyber violence against women and girls is an evolving new dimension to gender-based violence grounded in the increased use of digital …

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  • Orange the World 2021

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  • Addressing gender-based violence and sexual harassment in academia and RPOs

    … Virtual Roundtable: Addressing gender-based violence and sexual harassment in academia and research …

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  • FOMEN Leaders of Change training

    … The Fomen project aims at promoting gender equality and violence prevention through the work with men with migration … Identification and Prevention of social and gender-based violence, Social and intimate relationships, and much …

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  • #ArtAgainstTeenDatingViolence - Art Contest for adolescents

    … Participate in the “Art against Teen Dating Violence” contest! The Children First project’s consortium is … to reflect their understanding of relationships free from gender-based violence , through an innovative creative-artistic …

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  • Gender-based violence prevention in the work with male refugees and migrants: an anti-racist and culturally sensitive approach

    … knowledge in addressing cultural sensitivity, anti-racism, gender equality, and gender-based violence prevention.   The Capacity Building Program (CBP) …

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  • EIGE at the 65th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)

    … in the following events: 15 March, 16.30 - 17.45 CET, Violence against women in the public and private spheres: … Violence” . Watch the  Facebook LIVE event to hear our gender-based violence expert, Cristina Fabre, speak about EIGE's …

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  • The ASAP operational protocol - Results and follow up of the integrated intervention model to address gender-based violence

    … of the integrated intervention model developed to address gender-based violence . As you may see from the agenda , on 23rd February, …

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  • International conference on Dating Violence

    … you to its first online International Conference on dating violence in Europe! 28 January 2021 10-13 CET Learn more … challenge of preventing teen dating violence, the form of gender-based violence occurring among adolescents and in their first …

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  • Genere e sport: la cultura del rispetto, la subcultura della violenza/Gender and sport: the culture of respect, the subculture of violence

    … a distorted and discriminatory approach to the issues of gender identity and sexual orientation in sport. We are … we usually encounter in the procedural treatment of gender-based violence arise, in which frequently the victim of such …

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  • Regional workshop on Strengthening data systems on Violence Against Women for Europe and Central Asian countries

    … The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) and the UN Women Regional Office for … a Joint Regional workshop on Strengthening data systems on Violence Against Women (VAW), which will take place virtually … sources to establish a multi-sectoral response to gender-based violence. In addition, the workshop will discuss …

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  • Women in focus: Coronavirus and Gender Equality in Europe conference

    … The event will explore how the Covid-19 crisis has impacted gender inequalities in the labour market, unpaid care and gender-based violence in Europe. The pandemic has changed the way we live …

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  • Orange the World 2020

    … awareness-raising campaign ‘Orange the World’ to end violence against women and girls. By promising to never … December, EIGE will run the ‘16 days of activism against gender-based violence' campaign on its social media channels ( …

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  • Approaches to Advance Gender Equity from Around the Globe

    … local leaders and communities are stepping up to combat gender inequities and restrictive gender norms that impact … pay equity, improve workplace conditions, reduce gender-based violence, and more, we in the United States have much to …

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  • Exploring COVID-19's Intersectional Impact on Women and Girls Worldwide: The Shadow Pandemic

    … and policymakers. Beginning with a discussion about gender-based violence (GBV) before COVID-19, the panel will delve deeply …

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  • Online Certificate Course in Gender-based Violence Training

    … Course Description: Gender-based violence (GBV) has been recognized as a cross-cutting issue … and initiate and strengthen programmes combating gender-based violence. This course is aimed at building the …

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