From Girls to Women: Gender-Based Violence Across the Life Course

Overseas Development Institute. 03/13/2018 This one-hour, 13-minute panel discussion explores the experiences of violence in childhood and adolescence, with a sharp focus on the impact of gender-based violence on the development of adolescent girls in developing settings, humanitarian crises, and protracted conflicts. Panelists discuss gender transformative approaches to better prevent and respond to violence at an early age and during adolescence, including initiatives to address practices based on gender inequality that perpetuate gender-based violence, such as child marriage and female genital mutilation/cutting. (Video or Multimedia)
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