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Enhancing Youth Engagement for Sub-National SDG Reviews in Zimbabwe

Youth engagement in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is crucial in Zimbabwe as young people can bring fresh perspectives and drive innovation. To ensure robust sub-national SDG reviews, investment in youth capacity building, more decision-making opportunities, addressing specific youth needs

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Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Overview: Empowering Youth in the Commonwealth

The Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) represents over 1.4 billion young people across the Commonwealth, aiming to integrate youth into development efforts at various levels. Led by a dedicated team, CYC focuses on advocacy, mobilizing youth voices, and fostering collaboration with decision-makers and

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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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Workplace Violence Prevention Plan in [District]: Definitions, Elements, and Implementation

This comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan in [District] covers definitions of workplace violence, types of violence, elements of the plan, responsibilities of those implementing the plan, and reporting procedures. It emphasizes communication, training, and compliance to ensure a safe wor

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Developing a Purpose-Driven Model for Youth Ministry in the Local Church

This seminar focuses on guiding youth leaders in creating a purpose-driven model for youth ministry within the local church setting. It emphasizes the importance of focusing on Jesus as the Master Youth Leader and implementing key objectives to save and nurture youth. The seminar underscores the sig

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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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Violence Prevention & Reduction Program Grant Opportunity

The Violence Prevention & Reduction Program offers funding to establish or enhance programs that aim to reduce juvenile delinquency and the school-to-prison pipeline in South Suburban Cook County. The program is open to municipalities, school districts, non-profit organizations, faith-based groups,

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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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Addressing Violence Against Children: Global Challenges and Solutions

This report delves into the state of the problem of violence against children worldwide, highlighting shocking statistics such as 3 in 4 children experiencing parental violence. It discusses the Sustainable Development Goals related to ending violence and examines the INSPIRE technical package for i

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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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Social Workers' Response to Gender-Based Violence: Skills, Training, and Recommendations

This presentation explores the response of social workers to gender-based violence, focusing on the prevalence of such violence globally and in South Africa. It discusses the study methodology, key themes from social workers' responses, and concludes with recommendations for strengthening social wor

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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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Youth Development in Southeast Asia: Empowering and Engaging Youth

The Southeast Asia Youth Network (SEAYN) and Asia Pacific Youth Network (APYN) have developed strategic action plans and structures to promote youth development in the region. Through initiatives like the Youth Empowerment Project and Youth Engagement Strategy, they aim to advocate for youth as a wh

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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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Improving Youth Health and Resilience in Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice

This comprehensive presentation delves into the efforts of Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice, particularly the Office of Health Services, in enhancing the well-being and resilience of youth under their care. Dr. Rita Smith, the Chief Medical Officer, leads initiatives to strengthen resiliency

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Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Funding in California

California utilizes Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG) funding to support primary prevention services for youth. Approximately $40 million is distributed annually to 58 counties for strategic prevention planning based on local needs assessments. Initiatives like the Strategi

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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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Strategic Policy Issues in School Bullying and Violence Prevention

This content discusses key issues in school bullying and violence prevention, focusing on strategies and practices in Europe and internationally. Dr. Paul Downes, a senior lecturer in education, presents evidence from research on bullying, aggression, and violence in schools, along with recommendati

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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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Tameside Youth Justice Service & Greater Manchester Police Pilot Program

Tameside Youth Justice Service and Greater Manchester Police have launched a pilot program focused on prevention, intervention, engagement, and diversion for young people involved in serious youth violence. The program aims to provide support to young individuals coming to the attention of the polic

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Understanding and Promoting Healthy Youth Relationships for Preventing Domestic Violence

Creating transformational change through primary prevention strategies is crucial to ending domestic violence. The SHIFT project focuses on stopping first-time victimization and perpetration by promoting healthy relationships, families, and communities. Initiatives like The Fourth R: Healthy Relatio

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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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Federal Agencies' Commitment to Youth Violence Prevention Forum

Federal agencies including HUD, HHS, ED, DOJ, and DOL are actively engaged in the Youth Violence Prevention Forum. HUD's commitment includes connecting local public housing authorities to prevention efforts, while HHS emphasizes a youth development approach. The Department of Education focuses on im

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Assessment of HIV Prevention Programme Needs and Barriers in Ghana

Conduct a data-driven assessment of HIV prevention programme needs and barriers in Ghana based on the Ghana Road Map Baseline Survey components. Evaluate the country's preparedness in addressing HIV epidemic patterns and prevention response analysis. Identify key barriers hindering HIV prevention ef

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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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Shokkin Group International: Empowering Youth Organizations in Europe

Shokkin Group International, a not-for-profit organization based in Estonia, represents a network of international partners focused on enhancing youth work in Europe. The organization enables youth organizations, freelance workers, and trainers to share practices, fostering youth involvement and par

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Rotary Youth Program Youth Protection Training Overview

Rotary's Youth Protection Training tutorial provides guidelines for all adult volunteers working with youth in Rotary Youth Programs, emphasizing safety measures and adherence to the Statement of Conduct for Working with Youth. The training covers definitions, volunteer roles, abuse prevention, and

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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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Understanding Youth Suicide Prevention Efforts in Colorado

A community-involved study in four Colorado counties experiencing youth suicide clusters and high rates of suicide has led to increased resources, grassroots forums, and support for suicide prevention. Key stakeholders were interviewed, and data was analyzed to inspire support and drive resource tar

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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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