Resources
From research to action: Advancing prevention and response to violence against children
This report summarizes the content and recommendations that emerged from the Global Meeting on Violence against Children in Ezulwini, Swaziland, 2014.
Applying structural equation modeling to measure violence exposure and its impact on mental health: Malawi Violence Against Children and Young Women Survey, 2013
This study examines exposure to multiple forms of violence among Malawian children and youth and their association with mental health outcomes.
Linking Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys (VACS) to coordinated and effective action
This document serves as a guide for countries and Together for Girls partners interested in undertaking the Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys (VACS).
Tanzania: Multi sector national plan of action to prevent and respond to violence against children 2013-2016
Moving from research into action, the Multi-Sector Task Force agreed key “Priority Responses” across a number of sectors to address the problem of violence: the Police, Justice, Education, Health and Social Welfare, HIV and AIDS, Local Government, Community Development, Civil Society and the Religious Community.
A national survey of childhood physical abuse among females in Swaziland
Explore this study on the scope and characteristics of childhood physical abuse in Swaziland.
The long-term health consequences of child physical abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect: A systematic review and meta-analysis
The aim of this study in 2012 was to summarize the evidence relating to the possible relationship between child physical abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect, and subsequent mental and physical health outcomes.
Protocol on the multi-sectoral management of sexual abuse and violence in Zimbabwe
Explore the protocols on the multi-sectoral management of sexual abuse and violence in Zimbabwe.
Kenya Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report 2012 (data collection 2010)
Explore the data in Kenya's Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.
Kenya Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) fact sheet 2012 (data collection 2010)
An overview of data found in Kenya's 2012 Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.
Technical action framework 2011
The purpose of the Technical action framework is to provide key stakeholders with an overview of the strategies that can be used to prevent and reduce sexual violence and its consequences to children, especially girls.
Zimbabwe Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report 2011
The National baseline survey on life experiences of adolescents is the first nationally representative study on violence against children in Zimbabwe.
Tanzania Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report 2011 (data collection 2009)
Explore the data in Tanzania's Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) report.