GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEDEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGOMEASURES
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region: Africa / Population: 105,790M / Female Population: 53,306M
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Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence
Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months
Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence
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Start Year End Year Measure Title Type of Measure Form of Violence
Increased Capacities for the Health Care of Victims of Sexual Violence Services > Health > Protocols and guidelines Sexual violence
2009 La Stratégie Nationale de lutte contre les Violences basées sur le Genre (SNVBG) Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women Sexual violence; Violence against women and girls
2006 Lois n°06/18 et 06/19 du 20 juillet 2006 sur les Violences Sexuelles Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Sexual violence
National System for Collecting Data on Sexual and Gender-based Violence Research and statistical data > Administrative data Violence against women and girls; Sexual violence
Prise en Charge Psychosociale des Victimes de Violences Sexuelles Services > Social services > Psycho-social counselling Sexual violence; Violence against women and girls
2020 2025 Revised National Strategy to End Sexual and Gender-based Violence Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women Violence against women and girls; Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Sexual violence
2012 Sensibilisation de la Jeunesse sur l'égalité des Genres et la Prévention de la Violence Sexuelle Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Sexual violence; Violence against women and girls
Series of Prevention Actions against Violence against Women, Sexual Violence and Early Marriage Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Violence against women and girls; Sexual violence; Child early and forced marriage
2014 Specialized Prosecution Cells for the Repression of Sexual Violence Services > Justice > Protocols and guidelines Sexual violence
2014 The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) Action Plan to End GBV Prevention > Work with public private sectors > Military Sexual violence
2022 National Fund for Reparations for Sexual Violence Victims (FONAREV) / Fonds National de Réparation des Victimes de Violences Sexuelles (FONAREV) Institutional mechanisms Sexual violence
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