What your opinion about gender based violence
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Gender-based violence (GBV) by definition
GBV is violence directed against a person because of that person's gender or violence that affects persons of a particular gender disproportionately. or suffering to women.
Explanation:
- GBV is not only a violation of human rights with many harmful consequences for individuals, families, communities, and societies; it also translates into significant costs for countries and affects their human, social, and economic development.
Gender-based violence has significant impact at the individual level, with victims suffering from physical and mental effects, loss of earnings and increased healthcare costs.
Gender-based violence is a human rights violation
Freedom from violence is a fundamental human right, and gender-based violence undermines a person's sense of self-worth and self-esteem. It affects not only physical health but also mental health and may lead to selfharm, isolation, depression and suicidal attempts.
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