{"id":22990554,"date":"2025-04-22T03:45:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T03:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reai.com.my\/divilearning\/?page_id=22990554"},"modified":"2026-03-02T04:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T04:17:45","slug":"awam-gender-based-violence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reai.com.my\/divilearning\/awam-gender-based-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"AWAM &#8211; Gender-Based Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_animated et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gender-Based Violence<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff5e34e elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading animated fadeInDown\" data-id=\"ff5e34e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align- align-tablet- align-mobile- jeg_module_7087_1_68073387280fc\">\n<h5 class=\"heading-section-subtitle  style-color\">Understanding GBV<\/h5>\n<div class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline-block\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">What is Gender-Based Violence?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-960a047 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"960a047\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Gender-based violence (GBV) refers to any harm inflicted on an individual due to their biological sex, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation. It can take place in both public and private spaces and includes various forms of physical, sexual, psychological, and economic abuse.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2349e86e elementor-section-full_width profecient-parallax-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2349e86e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_css_unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_transition_property&quot;:&quot;transform, filter&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_transition_duration&quot;:&quot;900ms&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_transition_easing&quot;:&quot;ease-out&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_popover_start&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_start_responsive&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:60,&quot;sizes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_animation_viewport&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:10,&quot;end&quot;:15}},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_popover_start&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_animation_viewport&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:10,&quot;end&quot;:15}},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_transition_popover_start&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_start_responsive_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_start_responsive_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_end_responsive_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_background_motion_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_start_responsive_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_end_responsive&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_end_responsive_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_end_responsive_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_relative_animation_viewport&quot;:&quot;element&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_start_responsive&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_start_responsive_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_end_responsive&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_end_responsive_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_relative_animation_viewport&quot;:&quot;element&quot;,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c378633\" data-id=\"7c378633\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_background_motion_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d51da28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d51da28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> Forms of GBV<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Domestic Violence<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Sexual Harassment<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Rape<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Sexual Assault<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Female Genital Mutilation<\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Honour Killing<\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Human Trafficking<\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Child and Forced Marriage<\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Online Violence<\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2b1422 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"a2b1422\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>\u00a0<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-60685f0 elementor-section-full_width profecient-parallax-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"60685f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_css_unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_transition_property&quot;:&quot;transform, filter&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_transition_duration&quot;:&quot;900ms&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_transition_easing&quot;:&quot;ease-out&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_popover_start&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_start_responsive&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:60,&quot;sizes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_animation_viewport&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:10,&quot;end&quot;:15}},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_popover_start&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_animation_viewport&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:10,&quot;end&quot;:15}},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_transition_popover_start&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_start_responsive_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_start_responsive_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_end_responsive_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_background_motion_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_start_responsive_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_end_responsive&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_end_responsive_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_end_responsive_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_y_relative_animation_viewport&quot;:&quot;element&quot;,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_start_responsive&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_start_responsive_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_end_responsive&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_end_responsive_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_opacity_relative_animation_viewport&quot;:&quot;element&quot;,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ed8837\" data-id=\"1ed8837\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_background_motion_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-537145b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"537145b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Key Statistics<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e6837a elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"8e6837a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">1 in 3 women have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Approximately 137 women are killed by a family member or intimate partner daily.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Each year, 15 million girls are married before the age of 18\u201428 girls every minute.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d901d4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d901d4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/reliefweb.int\/report\/world\/16-shocking-facts-about-violence-against-women-and-girls\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">ReliefWeb<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section et_pb_section_parallax\"><span class=\"et-pb-parallax-wrapper\"><span class=\"et-pb-parallax-background et-pb-parallax-background--css et-pb-parallax-background-module--divi-section-2\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.reai.com.my\/divilearning\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Aliran-SH-Bill-Nov-2020.jpg)\"><\/span><\/span>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_block_column et_pb_column_empty et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1493414 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading animated fadeInDown\" data-id=\"1493414\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align- align-tablet- align-mobile- jeg_module_7087_2_68073b0dc11c7\">\n<h5 class=\"heading-section-subtitle  style-color\">The Root Causes<\/h5>\n<div class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline-block\">\n<h2 class=\"heading-title\">Causes of GBV<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8913d4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8913d4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">GBV stems from deep-rooted gender inequalities and power imbalances. Traditional gender norms dictate how men and women should behave, reinforcing harmful stereotypes:<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d2458c elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"7d2458c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Men are often expected to be dominant, aggressive, and unemotional.<\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Women are expected to be nurturing, submissive, and emotional.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d716b3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d716b3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>Violence is frequently used to enforce these roles, perpetuating a cycle of oppression and discrimination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_3 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_3 et_pb_row et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219b753 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading animated fadeInDown\" data-id=\"219b753\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align- align-tablet- align-mobile- jeg_module_7087_3_68073b0dc3f43\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219b753 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading animated fadeInDown\" data-id=\"219b753\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;,&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align- align-tablet- align-mobile- jeg_module_7087_3_68073b0dc3f43\">\n<h5 class=\"heading-section-subtitle  style-color\">The Consequences<\/h5>\n<h2 class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline-block\">Effects of GBV<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae5f000 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae5f000\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-widget-container\">Impact on Survivors<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61cb5e7 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"61cb5e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Mental Health: PTSD, depression, anxiety, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Physical &amp; Sexual Health: Injuries, unwanted pregnancies, STIs, chronic illnesses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Social Impact: Stigma, isolation, job loss, academic setbacks.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f73e60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9f73e60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n<h3 class=\"elementor-widget-container\">Impact on the Economy<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf64ff6 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"cf64ff6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Loss of productivity and earnings due to trauma or incarceration.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Increased burden on healthcare, social services, and the justice system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\"><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-square-solid\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Long-term economic losses from intergenerational trauma and reduced workforce participation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-328ce9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"328ce9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">GBV-related economic costs can range from 1.2% to 2% of global GDP, equivalent to most developing countries\u2019 annual spending on primary education.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85cdd09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85cdd09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>Sources:<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/news\/stories\/2016\/9\/speech-by-lakshmi-puri-on-economic-costs-of-violence-against-women\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">UN Women,<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/topic\/gender\/publication\/engender-impact-addressing-gender-based-violence\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">World Bank<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85cdd09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85cdd09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;profecient_custom_cursor_toggle&quot;:false,&quot;profecient_parallax_effects_toggle&quot;:0,&quot;profecient_mouse_effects_toggle&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div 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