Fact Sheet

Fact Sheet: What Works to Prevent Violence Phase 2: Impact at Scale

Read this fact sheet to learn more about the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) partnership to prevent gender-based violence.

A group of women in colorful clothing raise their fists in unity.
Women in India take part in a USAID-funded social behavior change (SBC) program USAID/India

Published Date

January 1, 2024

Published Date

January 1, 2024

Description

USAID has contributed $3.3 million to the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) for the What Works to Prevent Violence: Impact at Scale program. This collaboration aims to support local organizations in piloting and evaluating effective approaches to prevent violence. The overall goal is to increase the evidence base for effective GBV prevention interventions in development contexts.  USAID’s $3.3M contribution funds research on the mental health-GBV link and supports LGBTQI+-led organizations. Grants aim to prevent violence, enhance capacity, and build evidence. 

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