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Ending Child Rape in Sierra Leone
Last month, a five-year-old girl in Sierra Leone died after being brutally raped. Why has this happened yet again, and…
July 6, 2020
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Women on the Frontline of Sudan’s Crisis Response
The ongoing conflict in Sudan, which erupted in April 2023, has wreaked havoc on the lives of millions. Clashes between…
November 26, 2024
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A Lifesaving Response to Malnutrition in Southern Afghanistan
Sara* is a 22-year-old mother who lives in a remote village of southern Afghanistan. She has only one child, a…
August 15, 2024
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High Level Goma Visit Sheds Light on Unfolding Tragedy in DRC
As conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) rages, gender-based violence, including sexual violence and killings, have become daily realities for civilians.
April 22, 2024
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GBV and Women-Led Responses in Sudan
Sudan is witnessing an unprecedented protection crisis marked by widespread internal displacement, ongoing conflict, and severe violations of international humanitarian…
April 18, 2024
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Forced Displacement: A Growing Crisis in Sudan
One year since conflict erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudan has quickly…
April 15, 2024
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Optimizing Armed Actor Engagement for Protection Outcomes
Protection risks that civilian populations face in conflict zones—such as rape, child recruitment, deliberate deprivation of basic necessities, and denial…
April 8, 2024
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Can Afro-Colombian & Indigenous Survivors Access Colombia’s Gender-Based Violence Framework?
Colombia has the second highest number of internally displaced people (IDPs) in the world due to a…
November 6, 2023
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A Hidden Reality: Men, Boys & Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
“In 2021, continued recourse to military rather than diplomatic and political means led to displacement on a significant scale,…
June 26, 2023
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InterAction Member Recommendations for the Haiti Humanitarian Response
The crisis in Haiti is multidimensional, fueled by a combination of endemic poverty, sociopolitical unrest, fuel shortages, and long-term economic…
June 9, 2023
