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How to Leverage Safety Nets to Prevent Gender-Based Violence

This course provides social protection practitioners with insights on using safety nets to prevent gender-based violence (GBV). Based on the Safety First toolkit, it offers practical strategies for integrating GBV prevention into social protection programs. The course focuses on addressing the impact of GBV on human capital, productivity, and well-being.

Delivery Mode

E-Learning

Location

Online

Language

English

Delivery Dates

Self-Paced

Duration

1 Hour 30 Mins

Overview

This course provides social protection practitioners with practical insights on leveraging safety nets to prevent gender-based violence (GBV). It emphasizes how GBV undermines social protection objectives by eroding human capital, productivity, and well-being, while increasing the vulnerability of women and children. The course is based on the operational toolkit called Safety First, which offers strategies for incorporating GBV prevention measures into safety nets. Participants will explore effective ways to integrate these prevention strategies into social protection programs. The course aims to equip practitioners with tools to address GBV within the context of social protection.