Third National Action Plan to Prevent Violence Against Women 2019-2023

Brief Description

The National Action Plan to Prevent Violence Against Women 2019-2023 (NAPVAW III) was formualted with the intention of strengthening the legal and policy environment to protect women and girls and prevent gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls, including strengthening the implementation of prevention and responses to GBV. The overall strategic priority of NAPVAW III aims to reduce violence against women and girls, including those at increased risk through increased prevention interventions, improved response, increased access to quality services, and multi-sectoral coordination and corporation. Four key areas have been identified as primary areas of focus:
- Prevention
- Legal Protections and Multi-Sectoral Services
- Formulation and Implementation of Laws and Policies
- Review, Monitoring, and Evaluation