Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Year | 2015 |
Type of Measure | Institutional mechanisms |
Form of Violence | Violence against women and girls |
Setting up a system for monitoring and collecting data and providing early warnings of cases of GBV in schools, through structures involving pupils, parents' associations, teachers' associations, school headmasters and community members, with a view to improving referrals for assistance, better analysing the problem and adapting solutions. During the 2015-2016 school year, 11,530 cases of violence, 6,017 acts of discrimination against girls and 2,834 acts of discrimination against boys were reported, while for the 2016-2017 school year, these figures have been reduced to 4,289, 2,990 and 950 respectively.