Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence
Categories: Global Public Health, Human Rights
Sub-Categories: Access to Justice and Rule of Law, Economic Participation, Human Development, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Region: No Region
Year: 2020
Citation: Forde, Caroline and Nata Duvvury. "Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence." United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. July 2020.
Sub-Categories: Access to Justice and Rule of Law, Economic Participation, Human Development, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV)
Region: No Region
Year: 2020
Citation: Forde, Caroline and Nata Duvvury. "Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence." United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. July 2020.
Executive Summary
This manual provides guidance on estimating resource requirements for the UN Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence: Core Elements and Quality Guidelines (‘Essential Services Package’, UN Women et al. 2015). The manual focuses on two essential services and one essential action across three sectors: 1) Initial Contact – Justice and Policing; 2) Safe Accommodation – Social Services; and 3) Creation of Formal Structure for Coordination and Governance of Coordination at local and national levels – Coordination and Governance of Coordination. Please see Appendices 1-3 for further details on Initial Contact, Safe Accommodation and Creation of Formal Structure for Coordination and Governance of Coordination at local and national levels.