Communicating about gender and violence in Ukraine
Communicating about gender and violence in Ukraine In situations of conflict, the risk of gender-based violence (GBV) can increase and survivors need to know how and where to find help. Clear, appropriate and safe communication from service providers is critical to ensure people can find the services they need and talk about what they experienced. […]
Why language inclusion matters for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)
Why language inclusion matters for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) Effective SRHR services support the right to health, promote gender equality, and reduce vulnerability for people experiencing marginalization. Yet without language awareness, these services never reach some of those most in need. Download the document.
Communicating for trust – AAP and PSEAH in northeast Nigeria
Communicating for trust – AAP and PSEAH in northeast Nigeria Accountability to affected people (AAP) is fundamental in humanitarian efforts. We aim to ensure that the voices and concerns of affected people are not only heard but also taken into account in decision-making. In the context of northeast Nigeria, where conflict and displacement have created […]
Improving access and trust in humanitarian complaints and feedback systems in northeast Nigeria: research brief
Technology could be part of the solution to current language, trust and confidentiality barriers in northeast Nigeria and Beyond. Read CLEAR Global’s research brief and recommendations for humanitarian organizations – click to view and download (English). We heard from internally displaced people (IDPs) and humanitarians in northeast Nigeria onhow complaints and feedback mechanisms currently work. […]
Talking effectively and respectfully about gender-based violence in Rohingya communities
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Bridging community and humanitarian approaches to sexual and reproductive health in Rohingya communities
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Finding the right words: PSEAH terminology testing in Dohuk and Kirkuk, Iraq
In partnership with the International Organization for Migration, we developed a glossary of terms on preventing sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in three Kurdish dialects: Sorani, Badini, and Kurmanji. As part of the glossary development, CLEAR Global and IOM conducted focus group discussions (FGDs) to test comprehension of sensitive and potentially confusing PSEAH-related terms. FGDs […]
Complaint and feedback mechanisms are missing the voices of women and people with restricted mobility
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Bangladesh and Myanmar: language needs across borders
The Rohingya are marginalized in Myanmar society, as reflected in their lack of legal status and recognition as citizens. Across the border in Bangladesh, they are also unable to participate fully in society due to their lack of legal status and recognition as refugees. In both contexts, language barriers reinforce that exclusion. In March 2019, […]
Community health workers: The main source of health information for Rohingya women
