World Bank’s South Asia Vice President, Martin Raiser, urges legislative and policy reforms, increasing awareness of existing laws against domestic abuse and gender-based violence, and filling the gaps in services -- such as essential healthcare and mental health support -- in fragile and conflict-affected settings to stand up and fight against gender-based violence. Read more.
Blog » Standing Up to Fight Gender-Based Violence in South Asia (2022)
Standing Up to Fight Gender-Based Violence in South Asia (2022)
World Bank’s South Asia Vice President, Martin Raiser, urges legislative and policy reforms, increasing awareness of existing laws against domestic abuse and gender-based violence, and filling the gaps in services -- such as essential healthcare and mental health support -- in fragile and conflict-affected settings to stand up and fight against gender-based violence. Read more.