GBV Tools & Resources

Explore a selection of gender-based violence resources to assist in finding support, guidance, and empowerment. This list is in no way exhaustive, and you are encouraged to reach out to local organisations for further help.

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Websites and Resources with Useful Information

UN Women's 16 Days Of Activism Theme

Read about the campaign and theme for 2025, focusing on ending digital violence against all women and girls.

FAQs: Technology-Facilitated Violence Against Women

From screens to real life, digital violence is silencing and putting women and girls at risk worldwide.

The I AM Collective

For more information about the I AM Collective, visit http://www.theiamcollective.org.

Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence: An Escalating Threat

As our world becomes increasingly digital, so too do the spaces and tools for perpetrating gender-based violence. Technology and online platforms are being weaponised to target women and girls on because of their gender.

The HeforSheBarbershopToolkit 2.0

The HeforSheBarbershopToolkit 2.0 is a resource designed to engage men and boys that was launched on the sidelines of the 0th United Nations General Assembly. It is a refresh of a toolkit that was originally launched in 2017.

Building Gender IQ Online Course

This course will educate users on the benefits of gender equality and why it matters.

FAQs: Trolling, stalking, doxing and other forms of violence against women in the digital age

As digital technology increasingly shapes our daily lives, it is also enabling new and intensified forms of gender-based violence. While not a new phenomenon, technology-facilitated violence against women and girls, has escalated rapidly in recent years, posing serious threats to their safety and well-being both online and offine. This highlights the urgent need to protect and uphold women's rights in the digital era.

FAQs: The signs of relationship abuse and how to help

Violence against women is a daily human rights violation worldwide. Globally, one in three women experiences physical or sexual violence, most often by an intimate partner. While domestic abuse can be hidden, recognising the signs of an abusive relationship can help survivors seek support or allow others to offer help.

GRIT

GRIT (Gender Rights In Tech) is a South African non-profit dedicated to developing accessible, tech-driven solutions for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV). Through innovative tech-for-good and tech-for-change tools, GRIT empowers survivors with resources, direct support, and improved access to justice, all grounded in empathy, trauma-informed care, and user-centred design.

The Warrior Project Healthy Relationship Test

The Healthy Relationship Test is a first step in understanding whether your relationship is respectful.