Social Development Direct Limited

Violence Against Women and Girls Helpdesk

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Description

The Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Helpdesk is a research and advice service for the Department for International Development (DFID) and all other UK Government departments. The Helpdesk offers expertise in core areas including: - VAWG in conflict-affected, humanitarian and development settings - Holistic and cross-sector approaches to VAWG – including health, education and WASH - Access to justice and security and protection for women and girls - Community based approaches and social norms change - Advocacy and political mobilisation, including strengthening women’s and youth organisations - Economic analysis and value-for-money assessments - Situational analysis and research (quantitative and qualitative) - Programming guidance and best practice reviews - Monitoring and evaluation of VAWG programmes - Training on VAWG

Objectives

To provide information to support the British Government's efforts to respond to violence against women and girls (VAWG) through: - VAWG Query Service - Rapid desk research, analysis and advice for DFID staff and other government departments - Short Term Country Assignments - To support DFID country offices on design, implementation, review and evaluation of VAWG programmes. - The production of in-depth publically available Guidance Notes on best practice in - VAWG programming and policy engagement. - The publication of a quarterly publically available Evidence Digest on the latest evidence in the field of violence against women and girls

Target Groups

DFID staff and country offices and other UK government departments Organisation, individuals and academics working on or interested in the eradication of VAWG

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Location

The country, countries or regions that benefit from this Programme.

Developing countries, unspecified, Europe, regional, Nepal, Tanzania, United Kingdom, Zambia

Disclaimer: Country borders do not necessarily reflect the UK Government's official position.