Resources

Resources for post-rape care

Key considerations for creating a national post-rape care campaign

As you design and launch a national campaign, there are many questions to consider to tailor messages and advocacy. Together for Girls recommends asking your team the questions outlined in this document.

What national leaders need to know about post-rape care

What is post-rape care? Comprehensive, survivor-centered post-rape care includes a range of services for survivors of forced or coerced sex. We ask national and community leaders to break the cycle of violence.

A call for post-rape care

The Every Hour Matters campaign aims to increase awareness about the critical importance of quickly accessing post-rape care and calls on national and community leaders to ensure comprehensive services are available in all communities.

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

Every Hour Matters infographic

Every hour matters after rape to prevent many lifelong physical and mental health consequences. Hereʼs what you need to know about the short window of time available to access critical services.

Together for Girls: See our story

Watch this video to learn more about the Together for Girls partnership.

Gender norms and health: Insights from global survey data

This article explores how the use of innovative approaches to analyzing proxies for gender norms, generated evidence that gender norms impact the health of women and men across life stages, health sectors, and world regions.

Honduras Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report 2019 (data collection 2017)

Explore the data in Honduras' Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.

Childhood violence is associated with forced sexual initiation among girls and young women in Malawi: A cross-sectional survey

This purpose of this study is to describe associations between childhood violence and forced sexual initiation in young Malawian females.

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).