Proposed federal funding cuts could jeopardize gender-based violence work, Waterloo region groups say

Local organizations that help victims of gender-based violence are concerned about proposed federal cuts that are expected in ...

Advocates call for long-term funding to address sexual violence on N.B. campuses

Consent Awareness Week takes place during the first two months of school, when post-secondary students are at a higher risk ...
International Rescue Committee

What is gender-based violence (GBV)–and how do we prevent it?

Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

Journalists warned to report sensibly on Gender Based Violence matters

The Executive Director of the Uganda Media Women Association (UMWA), Ms Margaret Sentamu, has implored journalists to report sensitively on issues of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to help eliminate the ...
Mission Local

S.F. to fund two affordable-housing sites for survivors of gender-based violence

Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Sign up Mayor Daniel Lurie today will award $29.5 million ...
The Observer

Authors discuss gender-based violence and barriers to asylum for Latin American women

Michele Waslin and Carol Cleaveland discussed gender-based violence in Latin America, and how it relates to immigration and ...
Cuba Headlines

Mother of Three Tragically Killed in Havana, Highlighting Gender Violence Crisis

The recent femicide of Noralis Estenoz, a mother of three, has deeply shocked Cuba. She was murdered by her former partner on ...
Los Angeles Times

Under Trump, U.S. returns to treating violence against women as a ‘private matter’

The U.S. has been waffling for decades over whether women have a right to refugee protection when fleeing gender-based violence. Under different administrations, the Department of Justice has ...