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Launch of IASC Guidelines for Gender-Based Violence Interventions and IRIN's new Photobook
New York
Launch of the IASC Guidelines for Gender-based Violence Interventions in Humanitarian Settings: Focusing on Sexual Violence in Emergencies:a tool for field actors to set up coordinated prevention and response to sexual violence in crisis and IRIN's new photobook, Broken Bodies, Broken Dreams: violence against women exposed, a powerful testimony, through photographs and text, of the different types of violence that define the everyday existence of countless women and girls. Ambassador Gilbert Laurin, Deputy Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations, Jan Egeland, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Elisabeth Rehn, former SRSG and Heidi Lehmann from the International Rescue Committee will be making short presentations