Gender based
violence is a
global problem

 

 

 

 

Gender based
violence is..

“violence directed against a person because of that person's gender (including gender identity/expression) or as violence that affects persons of a particular gender disproportionately. It can be physical, sexual and/or psychological, and includes a) violence in close relationships, b) sexual violence (including rape, sexual assault and harassment or stalking), c) slavery, d) harmful practices (i.e., forced marriages, female genital mutilation and ‘honour’ crimes) e) cyberviolence and harassment using new technologies” (https://ec.europa.eu)

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What is
gender based
violence?

Piloting Training Teachers in Cyprus

Teachers in Cyprus took part in the training program of SAFER project.

The trainings aimed to pilot an innovative training package for primary education grade teachers and school staff, in…

The aim of the project 

An innovative training package and awareness raising activities will be develop to educate people on gender equality, healthy relationships, values such as respect and socially constructed gender roles to change existing attitudes and influence behaviours in order to prevent violence based on gender. 

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Latest News & Events

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Diss_IT
Dec 02, 2019
Dissemination Event in Italy

“Boys have to be strong and love…

CY event
Nov 16, 2019
SAFER awareness event in Cyprus.

The event was held at a Shopping Mall in…

piloting in IT
Sep 08, 2019
Pilot Training in Palermo

“Piloting training sessions with 65 teachers…

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