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Understanding violence against women and girls
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Learning Modality: Self-paced
Date: Available online all year
Duration: Approximately 50 minutes each module.
Language: English
Tuition fee: Free
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The course provides an understanding of violence against women and girls, its extent, drivers and impact. It also provides evidence-based guidance for policy-makers and stakeholders in complementary fields to better understand the key pillars for
preventing it from occurring in the first place and responding to it when it does occur.
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Approximately 50 minutes.
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The e-learning is designed for individuals who have an understanding of gender issues, but who may be less familiar with the violence against women and girls field. Primary audiences include policy-makers and advocates, though general audiences would
also benefit from the course.
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Government of Australia
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Understanding violence against women and girls.
Addressing violence against women.
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