Prevention
Unlock the power of effective programming and policy measures to tackle gender-based violence. Explore UN Women’s innovative toolkits and frameworks designed to empower policy-makers and programmers to eradicate the root causes of violence against women and girls and foster safe communities.
How to design programmes to tackle gender-based violence
RESPECT Framework
RESPECT Women: Preventing violence against women” empowers policy makers and programme managers with expert guidance from start to finish, ensuring effective design, implementation, and evaluation of interventions preventing and responding to violence against women. With RESPECT at its core, this approach is key to ending gender-based violence.
Doing prevention well
Discover valuable insights with our concise brief. Ideal for programme officers and funders, it offers guidance on managing expectations and crafting effective prevention programmes. Backed by UN Women’s expertise and the Prevention Collaborative, it sets benchmarks for reasonable investment, ensuring impactful outcomes.
Monitoring and evaluation
Elevate your impact with strategic monitoring and evaluation. Champion survivor-centered, gender-responsive approaches, and active participation. Secure adequate budgets for high-quality monitoring and evaluation from the outset for impactful outcomes. Our RESPECT Framework ensures accountability and effectiveness in violence against women prevention programmes.
How to design policy on ending violence against women and girls
Drive systemic change with our comprehensive policy framework and resources. Promote gender equality and tackle the underlying factors that contribute to gender-based violence.
National action plans handbook
This handbook aids in developing specialized National Action Plans for violence against women and girls prevention and enhances existing national approaches. It offers practical tips, successful strategies, and customizable templates targeting policymakers, civil society, and development partners.
A framework to underpin action to prevent violence against women
Enhance your initiatives with this evidence-based framework. Developed with key UN agencies it fosters coordinated prevention efforts, informs strategies, and enhances understanding of violence against women and girls. It is ideal for policy development, programme planning and implementation across sectors and regions, and aligning with global development agendas.
