warning and response, as well as inputs from surveyed agencies, Preventing Violence, War and State Collapse assesses the value …

violence, most of them in low- and medium-income settings. The majority of these deaths occur in situations other than war … preoccupation with the costs and consequences of armed violence, comparatively little evidence exists about how to stem its risks … and effects. Virtually no information is available on Armed Violence Reduction and Prevention interventions, much less …

Violence against women remains a global crisis. Worldwide, more than one in three women have experienced physical and …/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence in their lifetime. OECD’s inaugural conference on violence … against women, entitled “Taking Public Action to End Violence at Home,” facilitated a survivor-centred exchange of ideas and …

Each year, 740 000 people die as a result of armed violence. It increasingly exploits a link between conflict and crime … advisors and programme staff - to transform good words into good programmes that can ultimately help reduce armed violence …

The violence against women indicator presents you with data on: Attitudes toward violence: The percentage of women who … agree that a husband/partner is justified in beating his wife/partner under certain circumstances Prevalence of violence in … the lifetime: The percentage of women who have experienced physical and/or sexual violence from an intimate partner at …