Mind map illustrating the forms, causes, and solutions for gender-based violence.
Mind map illustrating the forms, causes, and solutions for gender-based violence.
Physical, sexual, psychological, economic harm
Unequal power relationships
Multi-faceted approach
National and international laws
Physical, sexual, psychological, economic harm
Unequal power relationships
Multi-faceted approach
National and international laws
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is a key international treaty addressing gender inequality and GBV.
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 in India provides legal protection to women facing domestic violence.
Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines rape and prescribes punishments.
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 strengthened laws related to sexual offenses after the 2012 Delhi gang rape case.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) is a statutory body in India that works to protect the rights of women.
One Stop Centres and helplines provide support and assistance to victims of GBV.
Awareness campaigns and educational programs aim to challenge harmful gender norms and prevent GBV.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 5, address gender equality and the elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls.
Mind map illustrating the forms, causes, and solutions for gender-based violence.
Gender-Based Violence
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is a key international treaty addressing gender inequality and GBV.
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 in India provides legal protection to women facing domestic violence.
Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines rape and prescribes punishments.
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 strengthened laws related to sexual offenses after the 2012 Delhi gang rape case.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) is a statutory body in India that works to protect the rights of women.
One Stop Centres and helplines provide support and assistance to victims of GBV.
Awareness campaigns and educational programs aim to challenge harmful gender norms and prevent GBV.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 5, address gender equality and the elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls.
Mind map illustrating the forms, causes, and solutions for gender-based violence.
Gender-Based Violence