Make it work!: Training Manual for sexual health promotion and prevention of sexual and gender-based violence in the European reception & asylum sector. (8 European MS, 2008-2010)

Everyone has the right to the highest standard of sexual health (SH) and to make SH decisions free of discrimination, coercion and violence. Yet, sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) is a global public health problem and research has demonstrated that both residents and professionals in European asylum and reception settings are at great risk of SGBV victimization and perpetration. However, in this sector no adapted prevention nor response actions existed. In addition, many professionals complained to lack the capacity, means and tools …