This study was undertaken to assess the Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) anti- gender based violence educational program at the Kitwe center. This study was necessitated by the alarming statistics of gender based violence cases (GBV). The Zambia police annual crime returns show an...
Download PDF ↓Gender based Violence is a global problem and transversal to all societies and cultures. Many communication strategies have been designed and implemented to end or prevent diverse types of violence against women and young girls worldwide. Some have brought positive results. more have shown less...
Download PDF ↓This dissertation is entitled ‘Communication as a factor in the perpetration and prevention of domestic violence against women among the Bemba people of Mwamba’s Village in Kasama District.’ The scourge of domestic violence against women in Zambia has reached alarming proportions and calls for...
Download PDF ↓Domestic violence is a pervasive and frequently lethal problem that challenges countries and societies at every level and Zambia is no exception. Violence of this nature is often hidden from view and devastates its victims physically, socially and emotionally. Directly or indirectly it affects...
Download PDF ↓Physical, emotional, and sexual abuse of men is something that doesn't get talked about very much. What's worse, when it does get talked about, discussion is almost always limited to the abuse that men do to women. A lot of people are very emotionally and politically invested in believing that...
Download PDF ↓Health care needs assessments are vital to a person’s well-being, and include physical, emotional and mental health but seem to be lacking in juveniles in confinement. This study documented the health care needs among juveniles at Nakambala Approved School in Mazabuka and explored ways of...
This study discusses the role of the community in preventing domestic violence in Chaisa Township, Lusaka Urban. The general objective of this study was to investigate the role of the community in preventing domestic violence. The specific objectives were: to investigate the prevalence of...
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