Gender-based Violence is very common now a days. To prevent this kind of violence against women and children, CRY has taken an initiative. Look into the ppt for more data and information as you need to be aware of the seriousness of the issue before exercising preventive measures.

1. Cause | Situation at National Level | Global Comparison
Impact | What can be done…
Gender-based Violence

2. Gender-based Violence : Cause
• Patriarchy
• Negligence
• Poverty
• Family Violence
• Drug Abuse
• Low Female Literacy
• Easy Availability of
Weapons

3. Gender-based Violence : Situation at National Level
• 30% women in India in the age group of 15-49
have experienced physical violence since the age
of 15.
• 6 % women in the same age group have
experienced sexual violence at least once in their
lifetime.
• 31% of married women have experienced
physical, sexual or emotional violence by their
spouses.
• 99% cases of sexual violence go unreported.
** Research Data - The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) and Livemint.
• India’s average rate of reported rape cases is
about 6.3 per 100,000 of the population.
However, this differs in places like Sikkim and
Delhi, which have rates of 30.3 and 22.5,
respectively, while Tamil Nadu has a rate of less
than one.

4. Gender-based Violence : Global Comparison
• Globally, 7% women have been sexually assaulted
by someone other than a partner and as many
as 38% of murders of women are committed by
an intimate partner.
• In some countries, violence against women is
estimated to cost countries up to 3.7% of their
GDP – more than double what most governments
spend on education (World Bank, 2018).
• Globally, one in three women experience either
intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual
violence during their lifetime.
• Intimate partner violence, female genital
mutilation, early and forced marriage and
violence as a weapon of war, sexual and gender-
based violence, are a major public health concern
across the world.
** Research Data - The National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4).

5. Gender-based Violence : Impact
• Barrier to Gender Equality.
• Poor Individual and Societal
Development.
• High Economic Costs.
• Adverse Effect on the
Psychological and Moral
Development of Children.
• Barrier to Women
Empowerment.

6. Gender-based Violence : What can be done
• Provide Education – Improve
Female Literacy Rate.
• Impart Self-defense Training to
Women.
• Spread Awareness of Individual
Legal Rights – Safety, Education,
Health, etc.
• Recognize Signs of Abuse and
Start Conversation with Victim.
• Help Fund-generation to Promote
the Cause.

7. Presentation Created by – Parul Gupta
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