Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls in War and Its Aftermath: Realities, Responses, and Required Resources
Categories: Human Rights
Sub-Categories: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Region: No Region
Year: 2006
Citation: Ward, Jeanne and Mendy Marsh. Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls in War and Its Aftermath: Realities, Responses, and Required Resources. Brussels: United Nations Population Fund, 2006.
Sub-Categories: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Region: No Region
Year: 2006
Citation: Ward, Jeanne and Mendy Marsh. Sexual Violence Against Women and Girls in War and Its Aftermath: Realities, Responses, and Required Resources. Brussels: United Nations Population Fund, 2006.
Executive Summary
Prepared as a briefing paper for the Symposium on Sexual Violence in Conflict and Beyond, this document examines the nature and scope of violence against war-affected women and children, provides an overview of existing programmes and resources to combat it, and ends with an assessment of progress to date and challenges