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A Promising Practice: Empowering Internal Security Forces to Play a Positive Role in Responding to GBV
Since 2012, and in partnership with local NGO, KAFA (enough) Violence & Exploitation, UNFPA Lebanon has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative aiming at filling a gap within the police academy... Read more
UNFPA Launches ICPD Arab Media Contest
In the context of the United Nations review of the International Conference on Population and Development Programme of Action (ICPD PoA) commonly referred to as ICPD Beyond 2014 Review and on... Read more
Violence Abroad (by Ali Madi)
The following article won the third prize in the GBV Article-Writing Contest among Lebanese University Students - Faculty of Journalism and Documentation, organized by the UNFPA Lebanon. The... Read more
A Story of Hope (by Jihane El Masri)
The following article won the second prize in the GBV Article-Writing Contest among Lebanese University Students - Faculty of Journalism and Documentation, organized by the UNFPA Lebanon. The... Read more
She Waited for Him Longingly… Then He Raped Her. Will the Law Grant Her Justice? (by Reine Ibrahim)
The following article won the first prize in the GBV Article-Writing Contest among Lebanese University Students - Faculty of Journalism and Documentation, organized by the UNFPA Lebanon. The views... Read more
Marital Rape: A Right or a Common Misconception? (by Amine Hamadeh)
The following article won the honorary award in the GBV Article-Writing Contest among Lebanese University Students - Faculty of Journalism and Documentation, organized by the UNFPA Lebanon.... Read more
Engaging Young Journalists in the Fight against GBV
UNFPA considers the media as a fundamental partner in advocating for the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV), as it is well positioned to provoke debate and stimulate positive change in... Read more
Enhancing National Capacities on the “Minimum initial Service package for Reproductive Health in Crisis Situations”
In response to the increased vulnerability of Lebanon as a potential country of crises, and to the needs of Syrian displaced affected by the conflict, UNFPA Lebanon in close collaboration... Read more
Gathering SRH and GBV Evidence for Pertinent Humanitarian Response
In order to tailor its humanitarian intervention to the reality of the ground, UNFPA Lebanon undertook a study which aims at increasing understanding of Reproductive helath (RH) and Gender... Read more
Rollout of Gender-Based Violence Information Management System (GBVIMS) in Humanitarian Settings in Lebanon
UNFPA Lebanon initiated in August 2012 an assessment coupled with a consultation process with the different GBV actors to analyze the situation, ensure the appropriateness of GBVIMS within the... Read more