All: Top 10 things you should know about the Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys (VACS)

What works to prevent sexual violence against children: Evidence review
Policy briefs

What works to prevent sexual violence against children: Evidence review

Together for Girls, in partnership with The Equality Institute and the Oak Foundation, undertook a systematic review of proven solutions and best practices to prevent and respond to sexual violence against children and young people.

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Botswana country fact sheet cover
Fact sheets

Botswana Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) fact sheet 2019 (data collection 2015)

An overview of the data from Botswana's Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.

Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) fact sheet
Fact sheets

Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) fact sheet

Learn more about the Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys (VACS), including background on the process for implementation, details about the type of data found in the surveys, and information on where the surveys have been conducted so far.

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Zimbabwe country fact sheet
Fact sheets

Zimbabwe Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) fact sheet 2017 (data collection 2012)

An overview of the data found in Zimbabwe's 2017 Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.

VACS Questionnaire Update Fact Sheet
Fact sheets

Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) updated questionnaire fact sheet

Find details about recent changes to the VACS questionnaire, including the review process, updated measures, and new modules for Latin American countries.

Nigeria country fact sheet
Fact sheets

Nigeria Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) fact sheet 2016 (data collection 2014)

An overview of the data found in Nigeria's Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.

Lesotho country fact sheet 2020
Fact sheets

Lesotho Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) fact sheet 2020 (data collection 2018)

An overview of the data found in Lesotho's Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.

Every hour matters youth engagement toolkit Kenya
Fact sheets

Every hour matters youth engagement toolkit Kenya

This youth engagement toolkit is a unique new resource created for the campaign. It includes key messages and organizing tools designed specifically to guide youth-led organizations in delivering vital information on post-rape care to the youth populations they serve in the form of educational workshops.

Every hour matters youth engagement toolkit Uganda
Fact sheets

Every hour matters youth engagement toolkit Uganda

Violence and victims journal
VACS journal articles

Effects of poly-victimization before age 18 on health outcomes in young Kenyan adults: Violence Against Children and Youth Survey

This study explores the collective effects of childhood sexual, physical, and emotional violence on selected self-reported health outcomes among young Kenyan females and males using the Violence Against Children Survey (VACS).

Economic Burden of VAC Nigeria
VACS reports

The economic burden of violence against children: Nigeria study

Explore the first study to estimate the economic burden of aspects of violence against children in Nigeria.

Bmc public health
VACS journal articles

Missed treatment opportunities and barriers to comprehensive treatment for sexual violence survivors in Kenya: A mixed methods study

This study compares the characteristics of survivors who present for healthcare to those of survivors reporting violence on national surveys; understand the healthcare services provided to survivors; and, identify barriers to treatment.

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