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Across Generation and Gender Borders - Communities Combatting Gender-Based Violence in Kyrgyzstan

11.01.2018
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The project aims to reduce gender-based violence in the target communities, with a special focus on non-consensual marriage practices, by tackling the root causes of violence against women and girls, namely deep-rooted patriarchal attitudes, pervasive gender stereotypes and harmful social norms.

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Purpose: To reduce gender-based violence in the target communities, with a special focus on non-consensual marriage practices, by tackling the root causes of violence against women and girls, namely deep-rooted patriarchal attitudes, pervasive gender stereotypes and harmful social norms.

EU contribution (EUR): 797 397

Duration: January 2018 - June 2020

Implementing organisation: UN WOMEN

Benefitting zone: Batken, Issyk-Kul, Osh and Talas Region (altogether 12 communities)

Project category
Rule of Law
Editorial sections
Kyrgyz Republic