Why Girls? Why Violence Prevention?

The reality is that girls and young women experience a whole range of violence. They are also surviving this violence and are taking action against it. Our vision of violence prevention is that change is possible.

Why Girls? Why Violence Prevention? is an easy-to-use tool that aims to raise awareness, offer new perspectives, and add girls' and young women's voices to the current discourses surrounding girls and young women and violence prevention.

Grounded in girls' realities, fifteen years of practice and innovative research, these tools are designed to support educators, girls' programmers, the media, parents, and anyone who would like to address violence prevention in a pro-active way.