This resource page brings together key knowledge products developed under the UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict (UN Action) project UNA047 (2016-2018) in Lebanon, implemented by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and aimed to increase protection of both refugee and host community women and girls, men and boys affected by the Syrian crisis.
The collection, designed for humanitarian and development practitioners, government institutions, civil society organizations, researchers, and protection specialists, provides practical guidance, evidence, policy analysis and operational tools to strengthen gender equality, prevent violence against women and girls, support survivors of gender-based violence (GBV), and promote community-based approaches involving women, girls, men and boys. Explore it below.
Learn more about UN Action’s work in Lebanon here.
In-depth review of gender-related laws, policies and practices in Lebanon, including key challenges and recommendations for advancing gender justice and equality.
Guidance on establishing and facilitating emotional support groups for women and girls at risk of or affected by gender-based violence in humanitarian settings.
Foundational concepts, definitions and approaches for engaging men and boys in preventing violence against women and girls and promoting gender equality in Lebanon.
Practical guidance on designing and implementing community-based initiatives that engage men and boys as partners in violence prevention and safer communities.