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Understanding Gender-Based Violence: A Foundational Overview

Purpose of This Document

What Is Gender-Based Violence?

Common Types of GBV

Who Experiences GBV?

Why GBV Happens

Impact of GBV

Responding to Gender-Based Violence

Available Resources

Knowledge Checks and Feedback

Quiz: Defining GBV and Its Forms

Quiz: Recognizing Common Types of GBV

Quiz: Populations Affected and Risk Factors

Quiz: Drivers and Impacts of GBV

Quiz: Trauma-Informed Responses and Referrals

Course Feedback Survey

Foundations of Gender-Based Violence: Recognition and Trauma-Informed Response is a practical, beginner-friendly course designed to help professionals, students, and community leaders understand, identify, and respond to gender-based violence (GBV). Grounded in current public health and human rights perspectives, this program clarifies what GBV is, who is affected, why it happens, and how it impacts individuals and communities. You will learn common forms of GBV—such as intimate partner violence, sexual violence, harassment, and harmful practices—along with the structural drivers that sustain them. The course emphasizes trauma-informed, survivor-centered principles so you can respond safely, respectfully, and effectively while minimizing the risk of re-traumatization. Through concise modules, knowledge checks, and practical guidance, you’ll build confidence to recognize warning signs, offer supportive communication, and connect survivors to appropriate resources and referrals. Whether you work in education, healthcare, social services, humanitarian settings, or simply want to be a better ally, this course equips you with essential knowledge and actionable skills to promote dignity, safety, and accountability. By the end, you’ll be able to define GBV, identify its types and risk factors, understand its short- and long-term impacts, and apply core steps for trauma-informed response within your context.

Foundations of Gender-Based Violence: Recognition and Trauma-Informed Response

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            <p>Foundations of Gender-Based Violence: Recognition and Trauma-Informed Response equips professionals, interpreters, community service providers, educators, and learners with a clear, practical grounding in the core concepts of gender-based violence (GBV). The course begins with a foundational overview that defines GBV, identifies its common forms, and situates it within broader social, cultural, and structural contexts. Participants will examine who experiences GBV and why it occurs, recognizing intersecting risk factors and patterns that shape vulnerability and harm. This framing supports a shared vocabulary and evidence-informed understanding that can guide ethical decision-making across disciplines.</p>

<p>Building on this base, the course emphasizes trauma-informed recognition and response. Learners will explore the impacts of GBV on health, safety, and wellbeing; practice principles for survivor-centered engagement; and identify pathways for safe referrals and resource navigation. Each topic is reinforced through targeted knowledge checks—covering definitions, forms, affected populations, drivers, impacts, and response strategies—to consolidate learning and ensure readiness for real-world application. By the end of the course, participants will be prepared to recognize GBV in diverse settings, respond in ways that minimize harm and prioritize choice and dignity, and connect individuals to appropriate, accessible resources. A concluding feedback survey supports continuous improvement and relevance to practice.</p>
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