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HUAIROU COMMISSION
International Base-line Survey on Women’s Safety
Send by October 10 to Zuzana Ocenasova - ocenasova@womensfund.sk
As an ongoing effort in developing a Global
Campaign on Women's Safety, the Huairou Commission has been commissioned by the
UN-Habitat Safer Cities Program to conduct a global assessment of the on-going
work and successful practices organizations and institutions, both governmental
and non-governmental, that have developed responding to lack of safety and security
for women in their communities. The assessment is being led by member networks
of the Huairou Commission, Women in Cities International and the Latin American
Women and Habitat Network with collaboration from multiple member groups
throughout the network and beyond.
The initial assessment results were shared at the
International Conference on the State of
The Huairou Commission is now conducting a second
round of this survey to provide and opportunity for new groups and organizations
to contribute. The final report will be
published and distributed at the World Urban Forum IV in
SURVEY
Contact information:
Name of your organisation:
Name of main contact
Job title
Complete Address:
Telephone:
Fax:
Email:
Website:
1. What are the issues
that affect women’s safety in your community?
2. How has your group worked to address these issues? Please describe the approach/strategy that you use.
3. How would you describe the type of
activities your organization focuses on to address women’s safety?
Advocacy Networking Community mobilization
Capacity-building Training Educational programmes
Public awareness Counselling Legal advice
shelter / refuge referrals
Research
Law reform/enforcement Safety
planning
Media/publications
Other: please describe _____________
4. What are the goals
and key objectives of the initiative? What change(s) are you hoping to create
with this initiative?
5. What tools /
methodologies have been developed? For example, safety audits, tool kits, focus
groups, community policing, local to local dialogues, etc. Please describe
and provides examples:
6. What are the key lessons learned from the development and implementation of the initiative? What are your key successes and challenges of the initiative?
7. Was your initiative
inspired by an existing initiative? and/or is your initiative being replicated
elsewhere? Please provide details.
8. Do you work in collaboration with local authorities or other government structures on women’s safety and violence prevention? If yes, please describe.
9. Do you have any plans for expanding or
scaling-up your work on women’s safety?
10. Do you know of other organizations / institutions / networks in your region working on women’s safety promotion and violence prevention? If yes, please provide names and contact information
THANK YOU!
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