Safety First : How to Leverage Social Safety Nets to Prevent Gender Based Violence

Gender-based violence (GBV) has substantial individual and collective costs that disproportionately affect poorer women and girls and can constrain the impact of social programs. Globally, GBV is a drain on human capital development, poverty reduction, and growth. GBV also undermines the core obj...

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Main Authors: Botea, Ioana, Coudouel, Aline, Heinemann, Alessandra, Kuttner, Stephanie
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/427981621586017303/Safety-First-How-to-Leverage-Social-Safety-Nets-to-Prevent-Gender-Based-Violence
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35641