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Understanding and Combating Domestic Violence

Understanding and Combating Domestic Violence

Domestic violence, a pervasive yet often concealed issue, continues to afflict individuals and families worldwide, transcending boundaries of age, gender, socioeconomic status, and culture. Defined as a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship used by one...

Understanding Gender-Based Violence: A Persistent Global Crisis

Understanding Gender-Based Violence: A Persistent Global Crisis

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a pervasive and deeply rooted issue that affects individuals across the globe. It refers to any harmful act that is perpetrated against a person based on their gender, often targeting women and girls disproportionately. This form of...

Domestic Violence: Tragic Death of Uganda’s Rebecca Cheptegei

Domestic Violence: Tragic Death of Uganda’s Rebecca Cheptegei

Domestic violence is a devastating and often overlooked tragedy that silently claims lives, destroys families, and leaves deep emotional scars. It is not a matter to be joked about, ignored, or brushed aside. Yet, many women endure it, sometimes even dismissing the...

Gender-Based Violence (GBV): A Crisis That Knows No Boundaries

Gender-Based Violence (GBV): A Crisis That Knows No Boundaries

Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is a deeply painful reality that can touch anyone's life, regardless of their gender, age, background, or social status. It's not confined to certain groups or places; GBV can happen anywhere, to anyone. It’s important to understand that...

Family Abuse And It’s Effects On Children

Family Abuse And It’s Effects On Children

Family abuse can take many forms, each affecting children in different and often deeply harmful ways. Here are some examleps; Physical Abuse This involves hitting, slapping, or other forms of physical harm. For a child, this can be terrifying. It teaches them that the...

Understanding manipulation in Abusive Relationships

Understanding manipulation in Abusive Relationships

Abusive relationships are complex and often characterized by manipulation tactics employed by the abuser to maintain control over their partner. Understanding how manipulation operates within these relationships is crucial for recognizing and addressing abuse....

Common Misconceptions Surrounding GBV

Common Misconceptions Surrounding GBV

GBV Only Happens to Women: While it's true that women and girls are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence, it's important to recognize that men, boys, and non-binary individuals can also be victims. GBV can happen to anyone, regardless of their gender....

Healing from Domestic Violence Trauma: A Journey of Self-Compassion

Healing from Domestic Violence Trauma: A Journey of Self-Compassion

Dealing with trauma from domestic violence is a deeply personal journey, and it’s important to approach it with compassion and understanding. Experiencing domestic violence can shatter one's sense of safety and trust, leaving deep emotional scars. Healing from such...

Understanding Domestic Violence Trauma

Understanding Domestic Violence Trauma

Domestic violence isn't just about physical harm; it’s a profound violation of trust and safety that leaves lasting scars on victims' emotional and psychological well-being. The trauma stemming from such experiences can deeply impact a person's sense of self, their...