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Gender-based violence

GBV refers to violent acts that seek to enforce ideals of ‘appropriate’ masculinity or femininity, and can be perpetrated by partners, family members, communities or state agents

Mental Health

Victims of GBV have a heightened risk of severe mental disorders, including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder , anxiety and suicidal ideation.

Storytelling

Stories provide a space for reinforcing social representations of GBV, but also challenging them.

RESOURCES

Welcome to the SHAER collection of resources. In this section, you will find publications, posters, books, presentations, and women's stories in the fields of mental health, gender-based violence and storytelling.

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