The Role of Women’s Movements in the Implementation of Gender - Based Viole…

The question of whether social movements can catalyze change has preoccupied researchers but an understanding of how such change can be created is equally important. Specifically, there has been li…

Domestic Violence Act 2007 (Act 732) Simplified Version

The Domestic Violence Act of 2007, has been hailed as a landmark in the promotion of human rights in Ghana. The Act is intended to protect all, especially women, against domestic violence and punis…

Breaking labyrinths : An insight into our lived experiences. Report based on …

The study ‘’Breaking Labyrinths: an insight into our lived experiences” has been implemented by the PI7 organisations and leaders, in order to provide quantified data about the health and wel…

Générer des connaissances et des données probantes sur la prévention des …

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Towards a Transformative, Feminist Approach to Trauma in Africa: Perspectives…

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Collective Activism: The Domestic Violence Bill becoming Law in Ghana

This article reflects on contemporary struggles for citizenship rights through an examination of civil society’s advocacy for the passage of domestic violence legislation in…

Reported intimate partner violence amongst women attending a public hospital …

Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is common worldwide and occurs across social, economic, religious and cultural groups. This makes it an important public health issue for health care p…

Exploring the Relationship Between Participation in an Adult-women’s Soccer…

Rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) against women in Sub-Saharan Africa are among the highest of any region in the world. Empirical studies on the effectiveness of IPV-prevention programs in A…

Étude des représentations sociales de la violence sexuelle chez les immigra…

Dans la ville de Québec, les immigrantes africaines fréquentent peu les services d’aide aux victimes de violence sexuelle. Pour comprendre ce phénomène, nous avons élaboré cette étude mixt…

PUBLIC PERCEPTION AND KNOWLEDGE OF FEMALE SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN ACCRA

Sexual harassment for a long period of time, has been contextualized as a workplace environment phenomenon, however it is a societal problem. Gender-based violence including sexual harassment a…