Prevention & Response to Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities

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Prevention & Response to Violence against Women & Girls with Dis

This guidance note on the prevention and response to violence against women and girls with disabilities provides comprehensive information on improving prevention and response efforts. It includes definitions, contextual understanding, and strategies to address various forms of violence, such as sexual, economic, physical, and psychological abuse.  

The guidance note lays emphasos on the unique challenges faced by women and girls with disabilities, including barriers to reporting abuse and accessing services. It offers practical tips for service providers, caregivers, and community members to interact respectfully and effectively with individuals with disabilities.  

Additionally, it advocates for inclusive services, assistive technology, and empowers women and girls with disabilities to recognize and advocate for their rights. 

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