Key Findings

See the links below for short summaries of our policy and qualitative research and see our publications page for longer peer-reviewed articles as they are published.

In an episode of The Sexual Violence Research Podcast GHJG Director Terry McGovern discusses what Global North actors must do differently to decolonize knowledge and funding to end GBV. 

In a blog post featured by Harvard’s Petrie-Flom Center, Senior Program Officer Malia Maier and GHJG Director Terry McGovern discuss the intersection of COVID-19 with concurrent social movements in the US, including for racial justice, and their joint impact on critical GBV and SRHR services.

GHJG Director Terry McGovern presented our findings on July 2, 2021 at the Generation Equality Forum, where she called on governments to prioritize achieving vaccine equity to address the current greatest risk to women and girls’ health and wellbeing.

Missing in Action: COVID-19 Response Funding for Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRHR) in Five Countries

Colombia 2020: Impacts of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Programs and Services

Colombia 2020: Impactos del COVID-19 sobre programas y servicios en Violencia Basada en Género (VBG) y Derechos y Salud Sexual y Reproductiva (DSSR)

Kenya 2020: Impacts of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Programs and Services

Uganda 2020: Impacts of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Programs and Services

South Africa 2020: Impacts of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Programs and Services

United States 2020: Impacts of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Programs and Services

Nigeria 2020: Impacts of COVID-19 on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Programs and Services