Just up, in time for the tail end of #16Days --> a 3rd research round up w/Megan O'Donnell at Center for Global Development w/micro-summaries of new work on #COVID19 & violence We include 29 new papers! A few take aways 🧵/n 👇🏽 cgdev.org/publication/co…

Gender-based violence & violence against children are interlinked, sharing risk factors and consequences. Child marriage, a form of GBV & VAC, affects 2⃣1⃣% of ALL young women alive today: married before their 18th birthday. Gender-Based Violence Area of Responsibility supports those fighting to #EndGBV 👇 #16Days

Goodbye 2020: Reflections on COVID-19 and the impacts on children - mailchi.mp/2ab43cd5870a/g…

The pandemic is contributing to a rise in VAC/G. From NPR: "Missing students are part of a massive wave of girls believed to have been subjected to FGM, and in many cases, subsequently married off, since the start of the coronavirus pandemic."#EndViolence n.pr/3oopc36

Join the UNICEF Innocenti team! Our child protection team, led by Ramya Subrahmanian, is looking for a consultant to conduct research on the return and reintegration of migrant children in #Afghanistan Learn more + apply: jobs.unicef.org/en-us/job/5370… Hurry! The deadline is Sunday!

By how much could the #COVID19 pandemic increase violent discipline against children in #Nigeria🇳🇬 #Mongolia🇲🇳 and #Suriname🇸🇷? ☢️ High restrictions scenario: 35% to 46%⬆️ ⚠️ Lower restrictions scenario: 4% to 6%⬆️ Read more in our Alessandra Guedes 🇧🇷 🇺🇸 paper 👉 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

How can we restore confidence among African youth and make their #participation in the public sphere the norm? 🗣️📢📣 📺 LEARN more in our #LeadingMinds episode about #COVID19 and Sub-saharan Africa 👇👇

There is still time to submit abstracts for this call! If you're working on ending early, child and forced marriage, check out this opportunity to collaborate with UNICEF Innocenti's Child Rights and Protection team and @JAdolesHealth #endVAC #endchildmarriage #ENDviolence

One of the most critical steps to ending #GBV, #VAW, and #VAC is engaging men. Here is an excellent guide that compiles everything you could need on men's roles in building gender equality, sorted by 38 topics from humour to men's movements to violence to HIV - and its all free.

To #EndViolence against children, we should also address violence against women (#VAW). Why? Both types of violence are closely linked. Read more in our new strategy paper with UNICEF Child Protection ⬇️

Accurately measuring #ChildPoverty is vital to eradicating it. I'm very proud that today my colleagues @SavageWithin and @_acarraro are launching their #MODA report in #Montenegro's parliament with UNICEF Montenegro. A great example of evidence for action! youtube.com/user/Skupstina…

As a survivor of child sexual abuse, I understand the pain & devastation it has on children, their families & communities. Working together to #KeepKidsSafe, we can end this hidden pandemic. That's why I support #April8WorldDay for Child Sexual Abuse Prevention, Healing & Justice

Many #violenceprevention efforts are underway worldwide 🌍 - HURRAH! - but how well do they work? On Wednesday 21st, with colleagues from FHI 360 & Making Cents Int'l, we share elements for SUCCESS in programming to prevent #VAW. Register 👉 bit.ly/3x9NFy5 #GHTechX21

Thanks to Dr Wamoyi for presenting our preliminary qualitative findings Global Implementation Society on our study of the implementation and scale-up of Parenting for Lifelong Health-Teens in Tanzania supported by the The Evaluation Fund #GIC2021 #PLH

May 28 is Menstrual Hygiene Day 🩸 We call for action and investment in #MenstrualHygiene and Health. Are you with us?! Happy #MenstrualHygieneDay2021 #MHDay2021 #SikuyHedhi #Tanzania #ItsTimeForAction #PactPromise #PactAt50

What does the evidence tell us about the prevention of violence against children? 🧐 Here is the latest update from our colleagues working to build that evidence in Tanzania 🇹🇿 👇 Joyce Wamoyi Mackenzie Martin (PhD, she/her) Yulia Shenderovich Pact Tanzania CWB South Africa @Banjomax CEBI Oxford

Wonderful interview about Dr Joyce Wamoyi and her research on adolescent #SRH. It’s been a joy to work on the Furaha Adolescent Implementation Research Study under her leadership Pact Tanzania The Evaluation Fund Oxford DSPI CWB South Africa NIMR Mwanza Centre ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

Quick read: Thematic brief from the 1st #evaluation of UNFPA support to gender equality & women empowerment Covering🔟#evaluation highlights to better facilitate gender mainstreaming at UNFPA ▶bit.ly/EqualEval #Eval4Action #EqualEval

Thankful for the opportunity to share findings from our evaluation of Furaha Teens with policymakers from govt ministries in Tanzania and UNICEF Tanzania today Oxford DSPI NIMR Mwanza Centre Parenting for Lifelong Health Pact Tanzania CWB South Africa Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health @DECIPHerCentre The Evaluation Fund

Excited to share an evidence brief on the findings of our mixed methods evaluation of Parenting for Lifelong Health-Teens to reduce VAC in Tanzania CWB South Africa Oxford DSPI NIMR Mwanza Centre Pact Tanzania @DECIPHerCentre The Evaluation Fund Global Parenting Initiative Parenting for Lifelong Health