What does SGBV stand for?

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The unit which will include police advisers with special training in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, was created last month in response to reports of continuous rape cases in Darfur.

Darfur peacekeeping mission establishes sexual abuse unit

The funds, to be contributed over the next five years, will support the government and the UN efforts to improve services and opportunities for the victims of sexual and gender-based violence.

Uganda: Uganda gets Shs42b for gender equality

The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has also undertaken numerous measures, such as monitoring, investigating and documenting sexual and gender-based violence as a human rights issue.

Rape as a war crime

Prevent sexual and gender-based violence by promoting gender equity and equality, and the economic, social and political empowerment of women.

Joining forces to combat sexual violence: the Brussels Call to Action