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“Every day is a new day”

Strengthening partnerships to protect and empower women and girls in South Sudan

4 min readMar 8, 2022

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“Every day is a new day”

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How Digital Information Systems Aid in Quality GBV Programming

Story by: Kristy Crabtree, Senior Advisor, Information Management and Technology, Violence Prevention and Response Unit, International…

2 min readFeb 2, 2021

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How Digital Information Systems Aid in Quality GBV Programming

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Why dedicated, flexible funding is vital to protect and empower women and girls in emergencies

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated gender-based violence (GBV) for women and girls around the world. While many countries have released…

4 min readDec 2, 2020

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Why dedicated, flexible funding is vital to protect and empower women and girls in emergencies

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In Conversation — A Series about COVID-19, Resilience and GBV (Part 3)

In Conversation with Menna Anwar: Feminist Organizations Respond to COVID-19

8 min readSep 1, 2020

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In Conversation — A Series about COVID-19, Resilience and GBV (Part 3)

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In Conversation — A Series about COVID-19, Resilience and GBV (Part 2)

In Conversation with Alberta Wambua: Feminist Organizations Respond to COVID-19

5 min readJul 24, 2020

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Alberta Wambua sits looking at the camera with her chin resting on her hands. She wears a bright shirt and gold jewelry.

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Adapting Essential WPE Programming in times of COVID-19 in Tanzania

Esther Karnley, IRC WPE Coordinator in Tanzania describes how the team adapts activities to maintain services for clients in the pandemic.

4 min readJul 13, 2020

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Adapting Essential WPE Programming in times of COVID-19 in Tanzania

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The Shadow Pandemic — Why we need a feminist humanitarian response to COVID-19

On March 11, 2020, WHO declared COVID a pandemic. Almost immediately, women’s rights advocates and responders to gender-based violence…

4 min readJul 6, 2020

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The Shadow Pandemic — Why we need a feminist humanitarian response to COVID-19

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In Conversation — A Series about COVID-19, Resilience and GBV (Part 1)

In 2019, the IRC declared the intention to become a feminist organization, partnering with fellow feminist organizations and ensuring that…

4 min readJul 2, 2020

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In Conversation — A Series about COVID-19, Resilience and GBV (Part 1)

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Safely seeking help for intimate partner violence, even during COVID-19

The below was written by Harriet Kezaabu, Women’s Protection and Empowerment Coordinator in Uganda at the International Rescue Committee…

3 min readJun 12, 2020

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A woman stands with her back to the camera. Her yellow shirt reads “Lead by Example — Respect women and girls.”

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Seeking Change in Hagadera Refugee Camp — A Conversation with GBV Case Workers

The below was written by Anna Smith, Frameworks and Grants Manager at the International Rescue Committee (IRC). It is shared with the…

7 min readMay 19, 2020

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Two women — Phloviance Osumba and Dorcas Onkwani — stand in front of a building labeled “IRC Support Centre.”

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GBV Responders

GBV Responders

Dedicated to protecting the rights of women and girls in humanitarian settings while cultivating conditions in which they can recover from violence and thrive

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