It’s the 20th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and this year’s campaign theme focuses on building safe online spaces.

Concerns about participant safety persist after one-year and climbing of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sexual violence preventionists often face participants and youth disclosing their own experiences with violence in prevention spaces. Responding in a trauma-informed way is essential, and doing so in online and remote environments can pose additional challenges. It’s also critical for preventionists to...

Listen as we chat about ways to get involved in Sexual Assault Awareness Month 2021.

In the fifth episode of our COVID-19 and Health Equity series, NSVRC’s Laura Palumbo talks with Tonjie Reese, a Detroit native, preventionist, storyteller, and creative, about why media literacy is so important and how to shift our approaches to prevention during this pandemic.

Policy Brief:  The Coronavirus pandemic is dramatically impacting all aspects of the work being carried out by the United Nations. The purpose of this paper is to outline a number of policy and operational implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the prevention of and response to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). This analysis by the Office...

Online learning is one of the biggest adjustments we’ve had to make due to COVID-19.

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The Regional Pacific Women’s Network Against Violence Against Women and UN Women Fiji Multi-Country Office (MCO), present a set of principles and best practices that allow for that while still ensuring accountability to Pacific women and girls. The Warwick Principles: Best Practices for Engaging Men and Boys in Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls, outlines...

“Comprehensive Sexuality Education as a Primary Prevention Strategy for Sexual Violence Perpetration” explains the link between school-based sex education programs and sexual violence prevention, and how sex education can become an important strategy in preventing harm.

Online sexual abuse can be any type of sexual harassment, exploitation, or abuse that takes place through screens.