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Sexual Violence

Learn about sexual violence and find information on prevention strategies, services and how they are provided, research, and current public policy issues.
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Prevention & Education
This area provides resources to support prevention (primary, secondary and tertiary) and social change education activities that identify and address factors that perpetuate and increase risk of sexual violence.

Intervention & Programs
This area contains information on the development and delivery of safe and appropriate services for victims of sexual violence. Includes materials exploring movement background and theory, program management, approaches and tools for working with victims/survivors and their allies, and interventions for offenders.

Public Policy & Systems Advocacy
Key public policy initiatives, issues and events of consequence to victims and survivors of sexual violence and those working on their behalf.

International
This area is devoted to capturing global perspectives on issues facing women across borders, with particular emphasis on how violence against women intersects with human trafficking, militarism and state violence, poverty, health, etc. The International Series will also highlight how women respond to and resist violence, women's empowerment, and women-centered community-based initiatives.
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NSVRC Publications
A comprehensive listing of materials published by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, available through the NSVRC Website.
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