Prevention and Response to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in COVID-19 Quarantine Centres

Author(s)
ICRC
Publication language
English
Pages
4
Date published
01 Jan 2020
Type
Guidance
Keywords
COVID-19, Gender, Preventing Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), Protection
Countries
Global
Use in Humanitarian Programme Cycle
Implementation & monitoring
Organisations
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

The recommendation contained in this document are based on international standards, good practice and lessons learned from ICRC operations, such as the Ebola response. The recommendations can help the people in charge of COVID-19 quarantine centres manage them effectively without increasing the risks and consequences of sexual and gender-based violence.