Sudan

Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:

Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :Official National Statistics Not Available

Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : Official National Statistics Not Available

Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : Official National Statistics Not Available

Child Marriage :34.2

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting :86.6

Reports submitted by UN Human Rights Bodies:

Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, its Causes and Consequences

Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Gender Equality Indexes:

Gender Inequality Index Rank :141 (1)

Sudan Search Data

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Media Committees aimed at Suppressing Violence

Sudan | 2010

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns, Work with public private sectors > Media

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Committees to Combat Violence in Darfur

Sudan | 2010

Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Units to Combat Violence against Women and Children

Sudan | 2010

Type of Measure : Institutional mechanisms

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

National Plan to Suppress Violence against Women and Children

Sudan | 2010 | 2011

Type of Measure : Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women

Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Sexual violence, Violence against women and girls

Training of Female Preachers and Mosque Imams on Combating Violence

Sudan | 2010

Type of Measure : Work with public private sectors > Faith based organizations

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

Study on Female Genital Mutilation

Sudan | 2009

Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data

Form of Violence : Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)

Training of Doctors and Psychological Specialists on Clinical Treatment of Rape Cases

Sudan | 2009

Type of Measure : Health > Training

Form of Violence : Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), Sexual violence

Survey on the Understanding of Violence against Women and Children

Sudan | 2009

Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Dedicated violence against women survey

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

2009 Amendment to the Penal Code of 1991

Sudan | 2009

Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation

Form of Violence : Sexual violence, Violence against women and girls

Campaign for the Hotline

Sudan | 2009

Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns, Social services > Hotline/Helpline

Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls

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(1) The Gender Inequality Index is a composite measure reflecting inequality between women and men in three different dimensions: reproductive health (maternal mortality ratio and adolescent birth rate), empowerment (share of parliamentary seats held by women and share of population with at least some secondary education), and labour market participation (labour force participation rate). Source: United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report 2021/2022.

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