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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #45 1-31 May 2016
Resource date: 31 May 2016
Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub
More than Numbers presents an overview of the situation of Syrian women and girls. It provides an introduction to gender-based violence during emergencies, the forms of gender-based violence in Syria and neighbouring countries, the contributing factors and the impact it’s having on individuals, families and communities. It also includes a list of recommendations and challenges that may help in designing strategies and programmes to better address gender-based violence and influence changes of cultural norms.