Publication
28 Apr 2010
The challenges of effectively addressing sexual and gender-based violence in war torn communities are daunting. There is a growing consensus that a multisectoral approach is essential, one in which the health sector can play a central role. This Peace Brief describes the pivotal role the health sector can play, obstacles to its exercising these needed functions, and steps that can be taken to contribute to developing support for survivors as part of an integrated approach.
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Author | Anjalee Kohli, Kathleen Kuehnast, Leonard Rubenstein |
Series | USIP Peace Briefs |
Issue | 25 |
Publisher | United States Institute of Peace (USIP) |
Copyright | © 2010 United States Institute of Peace (USIP) |