Training Programme for Priests in Rural Areas

Country	Romania
Year	2008
Type of Measure	Work with public private sectors > Faith based organizations
Form of Violence	Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Brief Description

The Ministry of Education, Research and Youth, together with the Romanian Orthodox Church, developed a training programme for priests in rural areas in order to combat domestic violence against women and to support victims of such violence.

Source of Information

Response of the Government of Romania to the questionnaire on violence against women