INDONESIA | ASIA
Covid-19 Task Force Addressing Violence Against Women and Children
Type of Measure
Institutional mechanisms
Form of Violence
Violence against women and girls
Year
2020
Brief Description
Indonesia established a Covid-19 Task Force that integrates women’s and children’s issues into the national pandemic response. Additionally, a Non-Medical Volunteer Coordination Team was formed to raise public awareness on Covid-19 prevention, prevent violence against women and children (VAWC), and support access to social assistance, ensuring a gender-responsive approach during the health crisis.
Source of Information
Experiencing Violence?