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Melissa Meinhart1, Ilana Seff1, Kathryn Falb2
1Washington University in St. Louis, 1 Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA.
Eclinicalmedicine
|December 16, 2024
Summary
Gender-transformative parenting programs can address gender-based violence in humanitarian settings. Key recommendations include recognizing family diversity, using participatory approaches, setting realistic goals, and planning for sustainability.
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- International Development
- Gender Studies
Background:
- Evidence-based parenting programs are growing in low- and middle-income countries.
- A gap exists in research on gender-transformative programming for gender-based violence in humanitarian contexts.
Purpose of the Study:
- To examine how current gender-transformative programs address parenting in humanitarian settings.
- To provide recommendations for adapting future programming to combat gender-based violence.
Main Methods:
- Review of two gender-transformative programs: Safe at Home and Sibling Support for Adolescent Girls in Emergencies.
- Analysis of programmatic material for relevance to humanitarian parenting and gender-based violence.
Main Results:
- Four thematic recommendations for gender-transformative parenting programs in humanitarian settings.
- Recommendations focus on family diversity, participatory methods, context-specific goals, and scalability.
Conclusions:
- Adapting gender-transformative parenting programs is crucial for addressing gender-based violence in humanitarian crises.
- Future programming should incorporate recommendations to enhance effectiveness and sustainability.
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