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Domestic Violence Health Policy Research Support Projects
The Links Between Domestic Violence and Substance Misuse
This project, jointly funded by the Home Office and the Greater London Authority (GLA) aimed to; identify strategies for progression practice and policy through building upon the developing practice in both sectors; explore the overlap between domestic violence and substance use by men and women who are accessing services in
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Trafficking Training Violence Against Women
British Council International Seminar on Violence Against Women: Trafficking
Liz Kelly and Linda Regan of The Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit (CWASU) are the Seminar Directors for this, the third international seminar on violence against women that they have run for the British Council. This event is a week-long residential seminar open to participants from all over the
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Europe Legislation Policy Prostitution Research Review Violence Against Women
Critical Examination of Responses to Prostitution in Four Countries
This review was commissioned by the Routes Out Social Inclusion Partnership in order to identify the most effective strategies that have worked elsewhere and use them to inform the work of the Partnership in Scotland. Aims of the review were to address: The current approach to prostitution; The previous approach
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Trafficking Violence Against Women
The Problem of Trafficking of Women and Children in Eastern India
This project will focus on trafficking in women and children in Eastern India (specifically on the border of Bangladesh and Nepal). Involving secondary analysis, direct field work, and public awareness raising workshops it will undertake the following: an assessment of the extent of trafficking in this area from existing secondary
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Trafficking Training Violence Against Women
Stopping Traffic: Building Counter-Trafficking Networks in Europe
This Project built upon the achievements of the DfiD funded Project, Developing Minimum Standards for Professionals in the Balkans Responding to the Trafficking of Women and Girls for the Purposes of Sexual Exploitation, by enabling networking and exchange between the Balkans countries to extend learning and knowledge of best
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Domestic Violence Evaluation Health Policy Support Projects
Evaluation of the Portsmouth Domestic Violence Early Intervention Project (EIP)
EIP is a pilot project based in Portsmouth that aims to reduce repeat victimisation by providing support and information about the options available to anyone experiencing domestic violence at the point of crisis. It seeks to do this by training hospital staff in Accident and Emergency and Maternity Departments to
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Health Policy Rape Support Projects
Review of Health Service Models for the Provision of Care to Persons Who Experienced Sexual Violence
This review of models of health service delivery for those who have experienced sexual violence will feed into and inform a broader World Health Organisation initiative to strengthen health sector responses to sexual violence. In addition to a review of the relevant literature, innovative models and examples of good practice
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Domestic Violence Support Projects Violence Against Women
Evaluation of the Portsmouth Early Intervention Project
This project is an ongoing evaluation of the Portsmouth Domestic Violence Early Intervention Project (EIP). EIP is a pilot project based in Portsmouth that aims to reduce repeat victimisation by providing support andinformation about the options available to anyone experiencing domestic violence at the point of crisis. The project
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Europe Rape Support Projects
Rape: Strengthening the Linkages – Consolidating the European Network Project
This project is a result of recommendations made and first steps taken from a previous Daphne-funded Project (Rape the Forgotten Issue). The role of CWASU in this multi-stranded project was to update our earlier research on attrition rates across Europe. This project resulted in the publication of a briefing document
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Legislation Policy Rape Research Review
Research Review on the Reporting, Investigation and Prosecution of Rape Cases
This research review was commissioned by HMCPSI to inform their Thematic Review into the Investigation and Prosecution of Cases Involving Allegations of Rape. It incorporates a review of the literature on the reporting, investigation and prosecution of rape cases, and whilst focusing on UK research, it also draws on related