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Gender Based Violence in Emergencies Programme for
Rohingya and Host communities in Cox's Bazar
PROJECT SNAPSHOT
Background
TIME FRAME
‘The program focuses on response, prevention and risk
mitigation efforts to end all forms of violence in the Rohingya ‘SINCE 2017 ROHINGYA INFLUX
camps and surrounding host communities in Cox's Bazar.
According to incidence report, gender-based violence (GBV)
remains a serious threat to Rohingya women and girls. Physical
and sexual violence, emotional abuse, denial of resources, and
IMPLEMENTING PARTNERS
MUKTI COX'S BAZAR, GANA UNNAYAN
KENDRA, INTERNATIONAL RESCUE
forced marriage are among the primary forms of violence roan
frequently reported. 85% of the cases were reported to be
perpetrated by the intimate or former partner of the survivor OVERALL BUDGET
(GBVIMS, 2021)
$9,031,196
To address this widespread issue, UNFPA has been delivering
comprehensive, coordinated and quality GBV response and
prevention services through 38 Women Friendly Spaces and
10 Women-Led Community Centers. In addition, UNFPA leads
the 65-member GBV Sub-Sector in Cox's Bazar, which designs
evidence-based GBV programming through quality information
management by national and international GBV expertsKey results
38 Women Friendly Spaces (WFSs) are currently
providing integrated GBV-SRHR services in the camps
and host communities
675,307 women and girls have accessed services
provided by the Women Friendly Spaces
250,297 people participated in GBV prevention and
awareness activities
41 service points providing clinical management of
rape established
25,999 people have accessed the services provided
by the 10 established Women-Led Community Centres
60,000 face masks produced by Rohingya women in
the Women-Led Community Centres and WFSs
10,837 IP staff and community members trained
Bottlenecks
Erevoncem GD CERE
Porras ae
Frequent turnover of trained and experienced staff
Limited market for items produced by WLCC
beneficiaries
fh demand for lfe skills development against
limited resources and space
Repeated requests from CC to access GBV facilities
and information on survivors.
Donors
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UAE AID
UNFPA Bangladesh
UNFPA, 15% Floor, IDB Bhaban, Agargaon,Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka 1207, Bangladesh
‘Tel: +88029183049 Fax: +88028150528 —_htp://wwwnfpabge.org
Impact
Strengthened integrated SRHR
and GBV prevention and
response services and
information in all tiers of
healthcare facilities,
Strengthened government
capacity to deliver enhanced
integrated SRHR and GBV
prevention and response, as well
as information management in
Cox's Bazar
Improved opportunities and
access to livelihood activities,
including skill development
trainings for vulnerable women
and girls
Positive and egalitarian gender
norms cultivated through gender
transformative approaches
Timely, complete and appropriate
life-saving information about
GBV and harmful practices is
available and accessible for all
Strong community-led GBV
prevention and mitigation
mechanisms established
Implementing Partners
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