Private sector in Guyana commits to ending violence against women

Ending violence against women and girls needs ALL HANDS-ON DECK. Without the knowledge and participation of diverse groups of CSOs in VAWG prevention and response today, it is unlikely that solutions for a violence free tomorrow will be realized.

Learn how Youth Challenge Guyana is engaging men and boys in preventing gender-based violence by shifting traditional patriarchal attitudes and norms and enlisting men as advocates for women’s rights.

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Interview with Sannia Sutherland, Director of Prevention for Jamaica's National HIV/STI Programme

Date: Thursday, 17 April 2014

Jamaica's national response to HIV needs to better address the challenges faced by vulnerable persons, according to Sannia Sutherland, the Director of Prevention for Jamaica's National HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Programme. Here she highlights the way that higher unemployment levels among women can disproportionately affect their ability to practice safe sex. As she explains, many must choose between buying food for their family, and buying a condom. With women/girls between…