The Shared Research Agenda on Child Sexual Violence for Low-and Middle-Income Countries is a set of research priority recommendations for addressing the global problem of CSV, with a focus on environments with limited resources.
“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.
The encouragement for interdisciplinary collaboration has not always been the norm. This brief explores the intersections, gaps, and tensions between VAC and VAW work.
This systematic literature review searched for studies published in any language between 1st January 2000 to 16th February 2021 and identified 33 studies that provided findings for co-occurring IPV and VAC in 24 low- and middle-income countries.
This qualitative study on violence against children was conducted to examine the shifts in children’s experiences of violence in Kenya from 2010 to 2019.
This case study highlights groundbreaking country-led action to end violence against children and youth from a decade of the partnership’s collective work in Tanzania
The case studies from Mozambique, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe featured in this brief show how catalytic funding can be instrumental to address gender-based violence in and around schools in a short period of time.
A growing body of research has begun examining the relationship between a child's age at first exposure to violence and outcomes of mental wellbeing, though no studies have assessed these relationships in the sub-Saharan African region.
This study explores the experiences of 18 to 20-year-olds who had regular access to the internet as children to understand their experiences of and exposure to online sexual harm during childhood.
This report assesses the scale and scope of child sexual exploitation and abuse online, to transform the response.
The Sexual Violence Research Podcast from the SVRI is a series of treasured, open and frank conversations with the SVRI’s experienced and committed network of researchers, policy makers, activists and donors about the issues they are grappling with day in and day out, as they work towards their collective vision, a world free from violence.
Building on this definition and review of existing research,key informant interviews with 18 experts from a range of professional and geographic backgrounds were conducted.