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In 2012, 23.24% of paid female workers* in Peru were affected by some form of violence by their partners or ex-partners. As a result of violence against women, 70 million working days per year are being lost, representing a loss of business value added of at l...

The factsheet provides information on the process of studying the business costs of violence against women in Peru and the significant economic impact of violence against women to the detriment of competitiveness. The study opens a line of research in business...

Infographic on the country costs of violence against women in Paraguay.   Download (2021, pdf, 604 KB)   View in Spanish

Español - Deutsch - English Biblioteca digital: Una crónica de la prevención y lucha frente a la violencia contra las mujeres   Prevenir la violencia contra las mujeres y cambiar los patrones socioculturales que la normalizan y legitiman es una misión co...

The publication presents good business practices. These measures include, among others, the establishment of internal policies, awareness-raising actions, trainings, campaigns, public messages, support to organizations that combat violence and the formation of...

One of the most significant contributions of this publication is the substantiation of new arguments for the prevention of violence in business. Additional arguments are proposed to the convincing argument of costs that affect business strategy. The management...

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The application Junt@s created together with Ecuador's National Telecommunications Corporation CNT-EP is a tool aimed mainly at women who suffer from gender violence. It is also addressed to the general public, as well as to anyone who detects a possible situa...

The information sheet on the different campaigns carried out by the Viva telephone company in Bolivia, through the Estás Vivo Foundation, and its Corporate Social Responsibility area that joined efforts and resources together with the regional program ComVoMuj...

Following a diagnosis that 56% of women working in the flower sector in Ecuador admit to having experienced violence, a gender-based violence prevention program was developed, involving 1,300 people and 18 farms in the south and north of Quito. In 2012, Expofl...

This factsheet details the collaboration initiated with Laboratories Bagó since 2010, the work carried out jointly and which has supported the fact that the company is now constituted as an Active Agent for the Prevention of Violence against Women. From this c...

“Strong together. Stopping violence in its tracks” is a program for girls and boys aged six to nine years old that focuses on preventing violence against women and girls. The goal of the playful mobile application presented in the video is to reflect on equa...

Strong Together is a measure that has proved to be attractive to all social sectors as it is easy to learn and implement. More than 250 people from four countries have been trained in its facilitation and more than 1.600 children from Bolivia, Ecuador, Paragua...

Illustrations of the Interactive Path adapted for German and English versions:   View illustrations (2014, flickr)   View in Spanish | View in German

Summary of a method for educational entities with girls and boys from 6 to 9 years of age, which promotes the rejection of gender-based violence. From the moment of its announcement, the participatory path has been highly coveted by partners and by some compan...

The collaboration between ComVoMujer and the Brigade for the Protection of the Family (BPF) had as a priority to strengthen the BPF, so that they have the necessary means to efficiently work on prevention and attention to those affected by family violence. ...

In less than four months, almost 11.000 letters were received through 142 workshops, the website and 500 mailboxes placed throughout the country. In reaction to the letters delivered, the Municipality of Quito focused more on women’s safety in public spaces. T...

Campaigns carried out in Ecuador and Peru that summoned citizens to write letters in order to express their opinions and experiences. Violence against women and girls was made visible and denounced. The writing of the letter itself has become for hundreds of w...

“In your own handwriting, dialogues in the ring” was a large-scale collective artistic intervention project in the public space, under the artistic direction of Suzanne Lacy and built in collaboration with a number of institutions, organizations and social col...

In Latin America, where machismo still predominates, there are frequent cases in which women’s lives are ended intentionally, premeditatedly and, in general, with much cruelty, just because they are women. This documentary tells the story of three women fr...