Author: Breakthrough
Publisher: Breakthrough
Publication: India
Media: Website
Year: 2008
Annotation: Breakthrough’s Bell Bajao! launched in India in 2008, is a cultural and media campaign that calls on men and boys to take a stand against domestic violence. The campaign seeks to reduce domestic violence and to highlight the role that men and boys can play in reducing violence.
Link/location: http://www.bellbajao.org/
Publisher: Breakthrough
Publication: India
Media: Website
Year: 2008
Annotation: Breakthrough’s Bell Bajao! launched in India in 2008, is a cultural and media campaign that calls on men and boys to take a stand against domestic violence. The campaign seeks to reduce domestic violence and to highlight the role that men and boys can play in reducing violence.
Link/location: http://www.bellbajao.org/
A Practical Approach to Gender Based Violence
Author: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: New Delhi
Media: Website
Year: 2004 – 2010
Annotation: The six-year, six-country South Asian Campaign to End All Violence – or the ‘We Can’ campaign – aims to deal with violence women endure daily, both within their homes and in the larger society, in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Link/location:
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: New Delhi
Media: Website
Year: 2004 – 2010
Annotation: The six-year, six-country South Asian Campaign to End All Violence – or the ‘We Can’ campaign – aims to deal with violence women endure daily, both within their homes and in the larger society, in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Link/location:
Action Network for Migrant Workers
Author: Women and Media Collective
Publisher: Women and Media Collective
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: ACTFORM attempts to act as a link between organizations, agencies, media groups and personnel to raise awareness on the rights of migrant workers, paying special attention to the gendered needs of migrant workers.
Link/location: http://www.womenandmedia.net/network/ACTFORM.htm
Publisher: Women and Media Collective
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: ACTFORM attempts to act as a link between organizations, agencies, media groups and personnel to raise awareness on the rights of migrant workers, paying special attention to the gendered needs of migrant workers.
Link/location: http://www.womenandmedia.net/network/ACTFORM.htm
Center for Human Resource Development: Viluthu
Author: Viluthu
Publisher: Viluthu
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: Provides information on Viluthu,an organization that supports and strengthens people’s network in the conflict affected North and East
Link/location: http://www.viluthu.org/about_us.php
Publisher: Viluthu
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: Provides information on Viluthu,an organization that supports and strengthens people’s network in the conflict affected North and East
Link/location: http://www.viluthu.org/about_us.php
Engagingmen.net
Author: Partners for Prevention; Men Engage Alliance
Publisher: Partners for Prevention; Men Engage Alliance
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: Engagingmen.net has a theoretical focus on men, gender, and masculinities and practical focus on initiatives that encourage boys’ and men’s involvement and support of women’s empowerment, ending violence, and work towards healthy relationships for all. Engaging boys and men is a strategy that is central to the content of this site, but it is not an end. The goals are gender equality, peace and justice.
Link/location: http://www.engagingmen.net/
Publisher: Partners for Prevention; Men Engage Alliance
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: Engagingmen.net has a theoretical focus on men, gender, and masculinities and practical focus on initiatives that encourage boys’ and men’s involvement and support of women’s empowerment, ending violence, and work towards healthy relationships for all. Engaging boys and men is a strategy that is central to the content of this site, but it is not an end. The goals are gender equality, peace and justice.
Link/location: http://www.engagingmen.net/
Biblioseks
Author: Biblioseks
Publisher: Biblioseks
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: Due to poor digital library resources in the country, researchers often have very little knowledge of existing or ongoing research on related topics. This site collects information on research done on sexuality in Sri Lanka.
Link/location: http://sites.google.com/site/biblioseks/home
Publisher: Biblioseks
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: Due to poor digital library resources in the country, researchers often have very little knowledge of existing or ongoing research on related topics. This site collects information on research done on sexuality in Sri Lanka.
Link/location: http://sites.google.com/site/biblioseks/home
MenEngage
Author: Men Engage Alliance
Publisher: Men Engage Alliance
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: MenEngage is a global alliance of NGOs and UN agencies that seeks to engage boys and men to achieve gender equality.
Link/location: http://www.menengage.org/
Publisher: Men Engage Alliance
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: MenEngage is a global alliance of NGOs and UN agencies that seeks to engage boys and men to achieve gender equality.
Link/location: http://www.menengage.org/
Promundo
Author: Instituto Promundo
Publisher: Instituto Promundo
Publication: Brazil
Media: Website/Digital Toolkit
Year:
Annotation: Founded in 1997, Instituto Promundo is a Brazilian NGO that seeks to promote gender equality and end violence against women, children and youth. Includes resources on engaging men in addressing GBV.
Link/location:
Publisher: Instituto Promundo
Publication: Brazil
Media: Website/Digital Toolkit
Year:
Annotation: Founded in 1997, Instituto Promundo is a Brazilian NGO that seeks to promote gender equality and end violence against women, children and youth. Includes resources on engaging men in addressing GBV.
Link/location:
Institute of Social Development
Author: Institute of Social Development
Publisher: Institute of Social Development
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: Institute of Social Development (ISD) is a non-governmental organization based in Kandy Sri Lanka, established in order to empower the plantation community.
Link/location: http://www.isdkandy.org/index.php/isd-publications
Publisher: Institute of Social Development
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: Institute of Social Development (ISD) is a non-governmental organization based in Kandy Sri Lanka, established in order to empower the plantation community.
Link/location: http://www.isdkandy.org/index.php/isd-publications
Equal Ground
Author: Equal Ground
Publisher: Equal Ground
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: EQUAL GROUND is a non profit organization seeking human and political rights for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Questioning (LGBTIQ) community of Sri Lanka. Resources available in E/S/T.
Link/location: http://www.equal-ground.org/resources
Publisher: Equal Ground
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: EQUAL GROUND is a non profit organization seeking human and political rights for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Questioning (LGBTIQ) community of Sri Lanka. Resources available in E/S/T.
Link/location: http://www.equal-ground.org/resources
Law Reform Efforts: Domestic Violence in Sri Lanka
Author: International Models Projects on Women’s Rights
Publisher: International Models Projects on Women’s Rights
Publication:
Media: Website
Year: 2011
Annotation: Highlights gaps in the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act and other relevant laws that need reform.
Link/location: http://www.impowr.org/content/law-reform-efforts-domestic-violence-sri-lanka
Publisher: International Models Projects on Women’s Rights
Publication:
Media: Website
Year: 2011
Annotation: Highlights gaps in the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act and other relevant laws that need reform.
Link/location: http://www.impowr.org/content/law-reform-efforts-domestic-violence-sri-lanka
Political Representation for Women
Author: Lankawomen.net
Publisher: Lankawomen.net
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: This website is dedicated to the networking of women’s organizations with the objective of increasing women’s representation in politics.
Link/location: http://www.lankawomen.net/organizations/
Publisher: Lankawomen.net
Publication:
Media: Website
Year:
Annotation: This website is dedicated to the networking of women’s organizations with the objective of increasing women’s representation in politics.
Link/location: http://www.lankawomen.net/organizations/
What is Sexual Harassment?
Author: CENWOR
Publisher: CENWOR
Publication: Colombo
Media: Brochure
Year:
Annotation: This is a document that simplifies information and laws on sexual harassment so that it can be understood by a lay person. Resource available in E/S/T.
Link/location: CENWOR library
Publisher: CENWOR
Publication: Colombo
Media: Brochure
Year:
Annotation: This is a document that simplifies information and laws on sexual harassment so that it can be understood by a lay person. Resource available in E/S/T.
Link/location: CENWOR library
Ending Violence Against Women
Author: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication:
Media: E Booklet
Year:
Annotation: Booklet containing information on domestic violence within homes in South Asia.
Link/location: http://www.wecanendvaw.org/E-Booklet_on_Domestic_Violence/page-1.html
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication:
Media: E Booklet
Year:
Annotation: Booklet containing information on domestic violence within homes in South Asia.
Link/location: http://www.wecanendvaw.org/E-Booklet_on_Domestic_Violence/page-1.html
Attitudinal Change
Author: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: New Delhi
Media: E Booklet
Year:
Annotation: A booklet of the ‘We Can’ Campaign on changing attitudes of those that support and maintain violence against women.
Link/location: http://www.wecanendvaw.org/E-Booklet_%20on_Attitudinal_Change/index.html
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: New Delhi
Media: E Booklet
Year:
Annotation: A booklet of the ‘We Can’ Campaign on changing attitudes of those that support and maintain violence against women.
Link/location: http://www.wecanendvaw.org/E-Booklet_%20on_Attitudinal_Change/index.html
Together We Can
Author: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: Colombo
Media: Booklet
Year:
Annotation: Booklet containing information on working to end violence against women in Sri Lanka.
Link/location:
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: Colombo
Media: Booklet
Year:
Annotation: Booklet containing information on working to end violence against women in Sri Lanka.
Link/location:
Change Makers
Author: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: New Delhi
Media: E Booklet
Year:
Annotation: This booklet by the ‘We Can’ Campaign defines and explores the potential of individuals to be ‘Change Makers’ who can lead to collective action in the area of Violence Against Women.
Link/location: http://www.wecanendvaw.org/E-Booklet_on_Change_Makers/index.html
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: New Delhi
Media: E Booklet
Year:
Annotation: This booklet by the ‘We Can’ Campaign defines and explores the potential of individuals to be ‘Change Makers’ who can lead to collective action in the area of Violence Against Women.
Link/location: http://www.wecanendvaw.org/E-Booklet_on_Change_Makers/index.html
Change Begins with Me
Author: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: Colombo
Media: Booklet
Year:
Annotation: Booklet containing information on attitudinal and behavioural change to address violence against women.
Link/location:
Publisher: ‘We Can’ Campaign
Publication: Colombo
Media: Booklet
Year:
Annotation: Booklet containing information on attitudinal and behavioural change to address violence against women.
Link/location:
Code of Conduct and Procedures to Address Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Author: ILO and Employers Federation of Ceylon
Publisher: ILO and Employers Federation of Ceylon
Publication:
Media: Booklet
Year:
Annotation: Provides information on international principles governing sexual harassment in the workplace;legal remedies, reporting mechanisms and appeal procedures.
Link/location: CENWOR library
Publisher: ILO and Employers Federation of Ceylon
Publication:
Media: Booklet
Year:
Annotation: Provides information on international principles governing sexual harassment in the workplace;legal remedies, reporting mechanisms and appeal procedures.
Link/location: CENWOR library
Common but Hiding: Gender Based Violence in Sri Lanka
Author: UNFPA Asia
Publisher: UNFPA Asia
Publication: Youtube
Media: Video
Year: 2008
Annotation: Focuses on community centers set up with UNFPA support, after the December 2004 tsunami that offer abused women with counseling, medical care, skills training and legal assistance, under one roof.
Link/location: www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7_FXpkZOMU
Publisher: UNFPA Asia
Publication: Youtube
Media: Video
Year: 2008
Annotation: Focuses on community centers set up with UNFPA support, after the December 2004 tsunami that offer abused women with counseling, medical care, skills training and legal assistance, under one roof.
Link/location: www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7_FXpkZOMU
Domestic Violence Documentary Film Excerpt
Author: Peter Cohn
Publisher: Peter Cohn
Publication: Youtube/USA
Media: Video
Year: 2009
Annotation: “Power and Control: Domestic Violence in America” is a new documentary film about domestic abuse. The film offers a probing and intimate exploration of the troubling persistence of violence against women in America. The recent economic crisis has contributed to a sharp increase in domestic violence around the country. This10 minute video is a excerpt from the film, which is premiering at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival, April 18.
Link/location: www.youtube.co/watch?v=7v2LmM_FO-U&feature=related
Publisher: Peter Cohn
Publication: Youtube/USA
Media: Video
Year: 2009
Annotation: “Power and Control: Domestic Violence in America” is a new documentary film about domestic abuse. The film offers a probing and intimate exploration of the troubling persistence of violence against women in America. The recent economic crisis has contributed to a sharp increase in domestic violence around the country. This10 minute video is a excerpt from the film, which is premiering at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival, April 18.
Link/location: www.youtube.co/watch?v=7v2LmM_FO-U&feature=related
Violence Against Women Hurts Us All Act NOW Sri Lanka
Author: Federal Idea
Publisher: Federal Idea
Publication: Youtube
Media: Video
Year: 2009
Annotation: Sanchia of YaTV talks to Bimali Ameresekara of the Forum Against Gender based Violence on the campaign launched to bring an end to violence.
Link/location: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNjKIKiVRCg
Publisher: Federal Idea
Publication: Youtube
Media: Video
Year: 2009
Annotation: Sanchia of YaTV talks to Bimali Ameresekara of the Forum Against Gender based Violence on the campaign launched to bring an end to violence.
Link/location: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNjKIKiVRCg