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Executive summary: “Violence against women and its financial consequences for businesses in Peru”
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...
Factsheet “Violence against Women costs Peruvian Businesses Billions Every Year”
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 “The country costs of violence against women in Paraguay”
Infographic on the country costs of violence against women in Paraguay. Download (2021, pdf, 604 KB) View in Spanish
Illustrated conceptual framework - “Combating violence against women is also a business issue - second updated version.”
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...
Publication “Management Model to prevent violence against women.”
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...
Factsheet “Women flourish without violence. Prevention of gender-based violence within the flower industry”
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...
Factsheet “Laboratories Bagó: Leading the private sector in the prevention of violence against women”
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...
Factsheet “Step by step against violence. A participatory “path” to prevent gender-based violence.”
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...
Factsheet “Preventing Violence is Our Obligation.”
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. ...
Factsheet “Letters from Women. Healing words that also became a political statement.”
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...
Factsheet “Ending violence against women in rural areas”
The National Coordinator of Rural and Indigenous Women’s Organizations (CONAMURI) unites several indigenous and rural women workers organizations from different provinces across Paraguay. Through its campaign “Stop Violence against Women in Rural Areas”, CONAM...
Factsheet “Raising awareness of violence against Afro-Ecuadorian women”
Summary of a process of 20 facilitators who elaborated a diagnosis of the situation of Afro-Ecuadorian women in 52 communities in the Chota Valley, in the provinces of Imbabura and Carchi. The research was also carried out with Afro-Ecuadorian women in Quito a...
Factsheet “Rondas Campesinas facing violence against women”
Presentation of the training program on democratic leadership styles for men and women who wish to prevent gender-specific violence. The participants* were not only sensitized and trained on this topic, the trainings also led to the strengthening of their lead...
From Evidence to Prevention. How to Prevent Violence against Women in Ecuadorian Universities - Executive Summary
Ecuadorian universities assume USD 68,833,079 in indirect costs (for students and teachers) per year, as a result of violence of partners and other members of the university community. This amount is translated into 3,664,409 lost days for 252,429 students and...
Inforgraphic: Eyes that do not see. From evidence to prevention. How to prevent violence against women in Ecuadorian universities.
Infographic of the study, "Eyes that do not see. From evidence to prevention. How to prevent violence against women in Ecuadorian universities." Download (2023, pdf, 4,5 MB) View in Spanish
Third Development Policy Action Plan on Gender Equality (2023–27)
The main objective of this plan is to publicize and implement the feminist development policy of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) to address the structural causes of inequality and discrimination. It focuses on strengt...
Factsheet Preventing Violence Against Women (PreViMujer III)
Factsheet about the PreViMujer III program to prevent violence against women in Ecuador. Download (2025, pdf, 1,19 MB) View in Spanish | View in German
Exploring factors influencing domestic violence: a comprehensive study on intrafamily dynamics
This econometric analysis investigates the nexus between household factors and domestic violence. By considering diverse variables encompassing mood, depression, health consciousness, social media engagement, household chores, density, and religious affiliatio...
Unveiling the determinants of femicide in Ecuador: a comprehensive analysis
This paper reports an investigation of the determinants of femicide using the context of Ecuador as case of study. To do so, we use official data spanning 2018 to 2022 from the National Survey on Family Relations and Gender Violence against Women in Ecuador wi...
Human Rights Compliant Data Collection: How State Organisations and Civil Society Can Collect and Use Data on the Rights and Living Situation of LGBTIQ+ Persons
The United Nations 2030 Agenda, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and feminist foreign and development policy actors emphasise the importance of collecting data in accordance with human rights for the inclusion of and combating discrimination against LGBTIQ+...