Applying intersectionality to preventing violence against women

This module builds on Intersectionality in policy and practice with focus on preventing violence against women. Participants learn how the gendered drivers of violence against women are intersected by other systems and structures and how this intersectional understanding can be applied to violence prevention initiatives.

Module Aims

To provide participants with an understanding of how intersectionality can be applied to their violence prevention initiatives.

Module Objectives / Outcomes

  • Participants can identify the gendered drivers of violence against women;
  • Participants can describe how the gendered drivers of violence of violence against women are intersected by other systems and structures;
  • Participants can identify how they can apply an intersectional lens to their violence prevention initiatives.