[Aragaw]

Gender friendly family education and gender responsive pedagogy is the best mechanisms to minimize the violence . because the basic cause of GVB are rooted on socially constructed norms and belief of the society . Gender sensitive education is best to deconstruct those causes .

[Aragaw]

She lived in patriarchal society in which women takes the subordinate position in every aspects of the society. Women are not allowed to go to school , attend and speak at meeting, to control and access resources …etc. In addition in such type of community acts like harsh parenting, beating of wife ,rape, abduction , early marriage are the common and normal. All this show that gender inequality causes GBV.

[Aragaw]

Transparency and accountability are very important principles to reduce GBV. Beneficiaries and the community at large should be participatory and transparent about the program which is targeted to reduce GVB. It should pave the way for the participants to express their own view in every stage of the program.
Gender power analysis is the best way to collect data regarding gender relation at household, and community. The main causes of GVB -patriarchy, harsh parenting are resulted from gendered power dynamics. Therefore, the analysis should be done on theses causes of GVB first.
Each program work for reducing GVB should have the principles of Diversity management. The target group may be varies from one another in terms of age, race, ethnicity, disability. So, the program must entertain and hear the voice of each divers group.
This is risk management principles. The program gives credit for the beneficiary’s welfare. This because the victims may be the exposed for another violence’s after the investigation of the causes.

the last one is is about inward-looking of our selves. We have to re-correct our behaviors, attitudes, norms and beliefs regarding gender relation, physical disciplinal…etc

[Aragaw]

Those three prevention mechanisms are implemented and placed at the household, community, and at institutional levels.

[Aragaw]

proactive prevention measures like educating families, communities, and gender-responsive responsive pedagogy …. are the best mechanisms to prevent VAM

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