Together we can build a safe future for all children

Together we can build a safe future for all children

We have the tools: now it is our responsiblity to scale up solutions to end childhood sexual violence.

Read our new evidence review
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A roadmap to end childhood sexual violence

Childhood sexual violence can — and must — be prevented. Our new “Building Safe Futures” evidence review calls for practical action to protect children worldwide. 

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Safe Futures is a partnership of three organizations

Safe Futures Hub is a joint initiative between the Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI), Together for Girls, and WeProtect Global Alliance focused on solutions to end sexual violence against children.

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View the latest events, resources, and tools from across the partnership.

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Reports & articles

Practice-based Knowledge Guidance Framework

The Practice-based Knowledge Guidance Framework is a comprehensive guide designed for those working in childhood sexual violence prevention and response. 

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Practice-based

KUWAZA III

The KUWAZA III project in Zanzibar shows how prevention strategies can be strengthened when informed by practitioners, religious leaders, and communities. Practice-based knowledge from frontline work and faith-linked settings shaped a prevention toolkit that helped families and communities protect children.

Zanzibar, Tanzania Grassroots and community Faith-based
Reports & articles

Building Safe Futures: Solutions to end childhood sexual violence

“Building Safe Futures: Solutions to end childhood sexual violence” is a comprehensive evidence review highlighting what works to prevent and respond to childhood sexual violence in low- and middle-income countries.

Evidence-based

Empowerment and Livelihood of Adolescents (ELA)

Through a combination of education and economic empowerment, young girls gain the knowledge and tools to overcome barriers and reach their full potential.

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Reports & articles

Assessing the scale and scope of child sexual abuse online

This report assesses the scale and scope of child sexual exploitation and abuse online, to transform the response.

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Evidence-based

DREAMS program

The DREAMS (Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored, and Safe) program is a multisectoral HIV prevention program for at-risk adolescent girls and young women.

Kenya Parent and caregiver support
Videos & podcasts

Sexual Violence Research Podcast

The Sexual Violence Research Podcast from the SVRI is a series of conversations with experienced and committed experts as they work towards a world free from violence.

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Practice-based
Evidence-based

DeafKidz Defenders

A play-based EdTech resource with thematic minigames and scenarios to increase children’s ability to recognize and respond to online and offline abuse.

South Africa Pakistan School-based prevention interventions for children and adolescents with disabilities Education and life skills