Preventing gender-based violence post disasters
Abstract
This document presents a study of thesis on preventing gender-based violence post diseases. This thesis is submitted for obtaining the Master’s Degree in International Humanitarian Action. The aim of this study is to enhance this knowledge and investigate; how can humanitarian actors in the Philippines work with men and boys to prevent the perpetration of GBV post disasters? The study adopts a qualitative research approach and based on a literature review and 18 key-informant interviews with humanitarian actors in the Philippines, it explores the current knowledge and practice on the topic. The material was analysed in relation to gender and feminist theory, the Ecological Model of risk factors of GBV, a primary prevention approach and the Spectrum of Violence Prevention.
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Document Type
Studies
Source
Uppsala University
Keywords :
Gender based violence//Violence and disasters// Sexual violence// Sexual exploitation//Gender and masculinities// Gender transformative //Gender based violence prevention// Mainstreaming gender//