Gender-Based Violence Guidelines in Humanitarian Action: Overview of Key Changes
This content provides insights into the revision process and key changes in the Guidelines for Integrating Gender-Based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action. It covers the updated structure, context, accountability, and more.
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MODULE ONE MODULE ONE Background to the GBV Guidelines Background to the GBV Guidelines Guidelines for Integrating Gender- based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Who is familiar with this book? Did you use it? How? What worked? What didn t? Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Well, its still purple Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Background to the revision process Led by UNICEF & UNFPA for the GBV AoR Two+ year process of intensive global and field consultations, 2013/2014 Roll out supported by global Reference Group Guidelines for Integrating Gender- based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Key changes and additions: structure Reflect changes in humanitarian architecture since 2005 (clusters!) Recommendations arranged according to Humanitarian Programme Cycle Essential rather than minimum standards Provide suggested indicators Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Key changes and additions: context Target audience: primarily non-specialists Key message: should not add to workloads! Should be used as a mainstreaming tool to make current programming safer and more effective Address risks across all humanitarian contexts, including natural disasters Not restricted to sexual violence Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Key changes and additions: accountability Incorporate lessons learned from implementation of 2005 Guidelines Emphasize responsibility and accountability across types & levels of actors Ensuring Implementation section and standalone document Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Purpose Purpose To assist humanitarian actors and communities affected by armed conflict, natural disasters and other humanitarian emergencies to: coordinate, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate essential actions for the prevention and mitigation prevention and mitigation of gender-based violence (GBV) across all sectors of humanitarian response. Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Content and Structure of the revised Guidelines Guidelines for Integrating Gender- based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Structure of the Guidelines Part 1, Introduction: Overview of GBV: what is it (definition), why does it happen and who is affected? The obligation to address GBV in humanitarian work Ensuring implementation of the Guidelines: responsibilities of key actors Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Humanitarian Obligation to Address GBV: Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Structure of the Guidelines Part 2, Background to Thematic Areas: Content overview of Thematic Areas: essential actions tables, coordination recommendations and indicators Overview of Humanitarian Programme Cycle elements Guiding principles and approaches for addressing GBV Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Structure of the Guidelines Part 3, Thematic Area Guidance 13 Thematic Areas, loosely following clusters/AoRs and key sectors Draw from and build on existing sector standards Follow the Humanitarian Programme Cycle (HPC)* Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Comprehensive book and the TAGs TAG = Thematic Area Guide Portable Sector-specific Essential Actions poster Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
HPC adapted for the Guidelines 1. Assessment, Analysis and Strategic Planning 2. Resource Mobilization 3. Implementation (Programming, Policies, Communication and Information Sharing) 4. Coordination 5. Monitoring and Evaluation Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Actions that can be taken at every stage: Pre-emergency/preparedness* Emergency Stabilized stage Recovery to development Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Whats Next? Guidelines for Integrating Gender- based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Implementation Strategy Implementation Strategy Awareness raising & understanding Goal: ALL humanitarian programming is designed and implemented in a way that substantially reduces GBV risk Implementation Institutionalization (in policies, funding criteria, etc) Monitoring & Evaluation Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Next steps: global target roll out Next steps: global target roll out countries, 1 countries, 1st st phase phase - - - - - Colombia Ukraine Iraq, Jordan, Turkey/northern Syria CAR, Mali, Nigeria, South Sudan Myanmar, Philippines Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Additional Resources French & Spanish translations available (Arabic is pending) Comprehensive book, TAGs and supporting materials downloadable at www.gbvguidelines.org Training materials and additional tools/resources being to be added to website over time: check back often! Guidelines for Integrating Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
Questions? Questions? Guidelines for Integrating Gender- based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Action
