Understanding and Addressing Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
This training series focuses on raising awareness about domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Participants will learn how to recognize crisis and trauma, respond appropriately to disclosures, and create supportive environments for survivors. The sessions cover key topics
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Understanding Sexual Violence and Harassment in Educational Settings
Sexual violence and harassment, including rape, sexual assault, and unwanted sexual behaviors, are serious issues that can affect anyone. This content highlights what sexual violence is, who can experience it, and the impact it has on students in educational environments. It also covers sexual haras
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Strengthening Hospital Responses to Family Violence and Sexual Assault
This content covers crucial information on sexual assault, consent, prevalence, and legal aspects in Victoria, Australia. It highlights definitions, learning objectives, and ways to respond to disclosures of sexual violence, along with the importance of consent and understanding the law's restrictio
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Illinois Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Version 2.0 by State of Illinois Department of Human Rights
Illinois Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Version 2.0 by State of Illinois Department of Human Rights emphasizes the prohibition of sexual harassment in Illinois, outlining the responsibilities of employers and providing information on what constitutes sexual harassment under the Illinois Human
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Gender-based Violence Against Women in the Judiciary
Gender-based violence against women refers to violence directed at women because of their gender, encompassing physical, mental, and sexual harm, coercion, and deprivation of liberty. The judiciary plays a crucial role in addressing wrongful gender stereotyping in gender-based violence cases to ensu
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Gender-Based Violence and Sexual Reproductive Health Research in Uganda
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics presented findings from a data collection on gender-based violence and sexual reproductive health in Uganda. The research covered topics such as child marriage, female genital mutilation, contraceptive use, physical violence, sexual violence, psychological violence, a
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Understanding Domestic Violence Trends During the Pandemic
Domestic violence, a serious issue affecting individuals regardless of age, gender, or background, has escalated during the pandemic. This type of violence encompasses various forms such as physical, sexual, emotional, and financial abuse, leading to severe mental, emotional, and spiritual effects o
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Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Work
Sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) in humanitarian settings involves acts of gross misconduct by workers, including abuse of power for sexual purposes and engaging in sexual activities with minors. Six core principles guide the prevention of SEA, emphasizing the prohibition of sexual relationships
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Preventing and Responding to Increased Violence During COVID-19
Explore how to prevent and respond to increased sexual and gender-based violence, domestic violence, and violence against children under COVID-19. The webinar on 19th November, 2020 aims to identify risks and actions to combat violence, emphasizing key principles and global guidance. Participants wi
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Understanding Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Sexual harassment is a form of discrimination that is prohibited by laws such as Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It includes any unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other conduct of a sexual nature. An environment becomes hostile when the behavior is both viewed as a
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Artemisia Association - Empowering Victims of Violence in Florence
Artemisia Association, established in 1991, is a key support center aiding women, children, and adolescents facing violence. Named after Artemisia Gentileschi, a pioneer in speaking out against abuse, their mission tackles various forms of violence by providing assistance, counseling, and awareness
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New York State Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Overview
This material provides insights into the October 2019 edition of the New York State Sexual Harassment Prevention Training. It covers topics such as sexual harassment in the workplace, what constitutes sexual harassment, and the implications under New York State law. The training aims to enhance unde
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Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Gender Equality in the Nordic Context
The discussion focuses on the prevention of violence against women in the Nordic countries, exploring the concepts of gender-based, gender-neutral, and gender-blind approaches. The Istanbul Convention is highlighted as linking violence to gender equality, emphasizing the importance of feminist persp
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Understanding and Addressing Increased Violence During Crises: Webinar Insights
Exploring the escalation of sexual and gender-based violence, domestic violence, and violence against children during crises like COVID-19, this webinar provides strategies to prevent and respond effectively. Participants are guided on identifying risks, taking actionable steps, and fostering a safe
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Understanding Domestic Violence and Legal Recourse
The content provides a comprehensive overview of domestic violence, including its forms, victims, complainants, and legal provisions under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. It outlines the purpose of the act, defines domestic violence, describes its various forms such as phys
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Respect Victoria: Preventing Family Violence and Empowering Women
Respect Victoria is Victoria's first agency dedicated to preventing family violence and all forms of violence against women. Established under the Prevention of Family Violence Bill in 2018, Respect Victoria focuses on primary prevention by changing the culture that allows violence to occur. It is n
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National Survey on Sexual Violence: Key Findings and Insights
The report presents key findings from the Sexual Violence Survey 2022 focusing on attitudes towards sexual violence in Ireland. It highlights the importance of comprehensive data collection to address under-reporting risks and societal awareness. The survey gathered responses from a national represe
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Student-Led Initiative Standing Safe Campaign Addressing Sexual Violence
The Standing Safe campaign, a student-led initiative, collaborates with key organizations to prevent sexual violence on and off campus. Through various events like talks, workshops, seminars, films, and visits, the campaign engages students in discussions on consent, gender stereotypes, and victim s
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STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program Overview
The Services, Training, Officers, and Prosecutors (STOP) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program provides support to communities in developing effective responses to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This grant program assists in addressing various for
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Understanding Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Sexual harassment is unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or any unwanted verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature. It is prohibited by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. There are different types of sexual harassment, such as quid pro quo and hostile environment. Orga
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Understanding and Preventing Sexual Misconduct at Wake Forest University
Welcome to Wake Forest University's educational module on Understanding and Preventing Sexual Misconduct. This module covers behaviors constituting unlawful sexual misconduct, responsibilities for reporting, bystander intervention, ways to reduce risk, avenues to report, and receive support. Wake Fo
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Addressing Sexual Misconduct in Higher Education Policies
This content outlines the panelist training for the academic year 2020-2021 focusing on policies related to sexual harassment, assault, misconduct, domestic and dating violence, stalking, and retaliation. It emphasizes the prohibition of such behaviors, provides definitions of sexual assault, and hi
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Understanding Sexual Misconduct and Reporting at Northwestern University
This PowerPoint presentation provides information on the Sexual Misconduct Policy at Northwestern University, including definitions of sexual assault, sexual exploitation, stalking, dating and domestic violence, and sexual harassment. It also outlines reporting responsibilities and resources availab
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Understanding Sexual Harassment of Women in the Workplace
Sexual harassment of women in the workplace is a serious issue that involves unwelcome sexual behavior such as physical contact, demands for sexual favors, making sexually colored remarks, and more. The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act, 2013 prohib
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Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Policy Overview
This document outlines a comprehensive sexual harassment prevention policy in compliance with the Illinois Human Rights Act and State Officials and Employee Ethics Act. It covers the prohibition of sexual harassment, responsibilities of the municipality as an employer, defining sexual harassment, an
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Marginalization of Domestic Violence Against Black Women
Domestic violence and intimate partner violence against Black women and girls is a pressing issue that often goes unrecognized. The statistics reveal a disturbing trend of higher rates of abuse and fatalities among Black females compared to other racial/ethnic groups. These acts of violence are not
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Preventing Sexual Violence & Harassment: Title IX Training for SUNY Cobleskill Student Leaders
Student leaders at SUNY Cobleskill underwent Title IX training in August 2017 to understand the law, the college's obligations, and their role in preventing sexual violence and harassment. Governor Cuomo's orders and legislation mandated affirmative consent policies to combat sexual assault on colle
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Workplace Violence Prevention Training Program by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
This program aims to educate participants on maintaining a safe workplace, identifying potential violence situations, recognizing warning signs of violence, and responding appropriately. It emphasizes the mutual responsibility of both employers and employees in ensuring a secure work environment, fr
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Understanding Domestic Violence: The Different Forms of Abuse
Domestic violence, as defined by the NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence, involves a pattern of coercive tactics aimed at exerting power and control over an intimate partner. It extends beyond physical abuse to include emotional, psychological, sexual, financial, and non-physical form
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Gender and Tolerance to Violence in Latvian Media: Analyzing Frames and Perceptions
This presentation delves into the discourse surrounding tolerance of violence in Latvia, examining how media articles and comments frame the issue in relation to gender norms. Through analyzing data from 2010 to 2018, it explores frames that justify violence, blame victims, and even humorize female
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Evidence-Based Violence Reduction Strategies and Funding Tips
Strategies to reduce street violence, including urban physical force resulting in serious harm, are discussed along with funding opportunities for various violence types like domestic violence, human trafficking, and mass shootings. Understanding the patterns and implications of violence is crucial
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OPERATION: SAFE COMMUNITY 2 Implementation Planning for Youth Violence Prevention
This content discusses the implementation planning for the National Forum on Youth Violence Prevention in Memphis led by Mayor A.C. Wharton, Jr. The focus is on reducing youth violence through stakeholder involvement, data-driven strategies, and partnerships. The goal is to reduce youth violence by
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Understanding Sexual Violence: What You Need to Know
Sexual violence encompasses any non-consensual sexual act or behavior that targets a person's sexual function. It goes beyond unwanted penetration and can involve various forms of sexual contact, including physical violence targeting sexual organs. Gender-based violence differs in how it targets men
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Family Violence Prevention & Services Act (FVPSA) Grant Application 2023-2024
The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) is a program aimed at increasing public awareness and providing immediate shelter for victims of family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence. The grant application for the 2023-2024 period is now open, with specific eligibility requ
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Addressing Childhood Sexual Violence: Together for Girls Initiative Overview
The Together for Girls initiative, a collaboration of various partners, aims to end sexual violence against girls through national surveys, coordinated programs, and global advocacy. Targeting regions in Africa, East Asia, the Pacific, and Latin America, the initiative reveals alarming statistics on
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Workplace Violence Prevention Training & Discrimination in the Workplace
Workplace violence prevention training is crucial to ensure safety in the workplace. This training covers the definition of workplace violence, types of violence, actions that must be reported, and worst-case scenarios. It emphasizes avoiding disruptive behaviors like verbal abuse and outlines incid
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Intervention Strategies of Family Support Units in Addressing Domestic and Sexual Violence
Family Support Units (FSUs) play a crucial role in preventing and responding to domestic and sexual violence. Formed after the war to address offenses against women and children, FSUs have evolved their mandate to include child abuse, sexual abuse, and domestic violence. They collaborate with variou
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Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act (SAVE) at California Lutheran University
Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act (SAVE) was passed in March 2013 as part of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act, impacting institutions of higher education like California Lutheran University (CLU). The act mandates CLU to educate its community on prevention/awareness of sexual viol
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STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program Overview
Explore the STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program for Law Enforcement, aiming to enhance responses to sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Learn about the grant application process, key dates, and focus areas for funding initiatives. Discover how law enforcem
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Understanding Risk and Protective Factors in Preventing Violence Against Women
Violence against women is preventable, and understanding risk and protective factors is crucial in developing effective prevention strategies. This WHO curriculum focuses on enhancing protective factors, minimizing risk, and implementing prevention programs to address violence against women. It high
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