This policy brief aims to explore key factors that secure the implementation of policies to tackle domestic violence, contrasting the cases of Mexico and Ghana.
This research design and methods paper is a working document, and the first stage in the conduct of a joint comparative research in the topic of effective responses to domestic violence. The research will study the cases of Ghana and Mexico and analyse how and to what extent these lessons can be applied to other countries in Africa and Latin America.
This policy brief seeks to explain the difference the in implementation service provision for survivors of domestic abuse in two countries that passed domestic violence legislation in 2007: Ghana and Mexico. The key difference between the two countries lies in the nature of the women’s caucus in parliament.
This paper argues that differing levels of gender institutionalisation Mexico and Ghana explain divergent outcomes in the implementation of domestic violence legislation in each country.
This brief analyses the implementation of Mexico’s law on domestic violence and sets out recommendations on how to improve implementation.
Description The Intervention Protocol for Harassment and Sexual Harassment is
Description The Cotton Field case in Ciudad Juarez, northern Mexico,
This Spotlight presents some of the key Latin American organisations working to promote gender equality in the region. These national-level organisations – based in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Peru and Mexico – are playing a key role in ensuring the advancement of women in their own countries and in the wider region.
This report presents an overview of five study sites of the International Men and Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES), presents findings related to men’s self-reported perpetration of sexual violence, investigates seven domains of possible influences on men’s sexual violence perpetration and provides actionable lessons and recommendations.
