Gender-Based Violence in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown
IMPRI Panel Discussion on Gender-Based Violence in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown
Gender Impact Studies Centre at the Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI), and the GenDev Centre for Research and Innovation, invite you to a #WebPolicyTalk and Panel Discussion on:
Gender-Based Violence in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown
Details of the #WebPolicyTalk:
Date: Friday, 15th June 2020
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. IST (GMT+5:30)
Platform: Zoom and Facebook Live
Panelists:
Prof Govind Kelkar
Chairperson, Gender Impact Studies Centre, IMPRI; Executive Director, GenDev Centre for Research and Innovation
Dr Manorama Bakshi, Senior Adviser, Tata Trusts
Suhela Khan, Country Programme Manager – WeEmpower Asia, UN Women
Dr Indu Prakash Singh, Facilitator, CityMakers Mission International
Presentation – Prof Balwant Singh Mehta, Research Director, IMPRI; Dr Simi Mehta, and the IMPRI Team (including narration by Pooja Kumari, Ritika Gupta, and Anshula Mehta)
Moderator:
Dr Simi Mehta, CEO and Editorial Director, IMPRI, New Delhi; Fulbright Fellow, Ohio State University, USA
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Event Report
Gender-Based Violence in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown
Media Coverage:
- Lockdown: NCW ‘highly under-reporting’ sharp rise in domestic violence cases, Counterview, June 16, 2020
- कोविड-19 महामारी और लॉकडाउन के दौरान लिंग आधारित हिंसा में बढ़ोतरी, दैनिक भास्कर, June 17, 2020
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