Gender-Based Violence – Centre of Excellence for Women's Health

We have led numerous projects designed to promote systemic change concerning various forms of gender-based violence. Key examples of these projects include:

Collaboration with journalists and media professionals, men’s health groups, and violence prevention organizations to develop gender-transformative messages for the primary prevention of violence against women and girls. Learn more here.

Engagement with the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction, Women’s Shelters Canada, and the J ustice Institute of BC, to co-develop materials and resources for first responders, and intimate partner violence (IPV) and substance use workers, based on a rapid review that examined the role of COVID-19 and substance use in IPV among women. Learn more here.