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Effective Law and Policy on Gender Equality and Protection from Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Disasters

Summary

This document published by IFRC is a Country Case Study of Nepal regarding the inclusion of GESI in disaster management practices. It is an analysis of Nepal’s existing laws and policies related to gender equality and SGBV protection during normal times and during disasters. The report brings out a conclusion after series of assessments that both the disaster management system and the normal SGBV protection frameworks need to have a specific focus on prevention and response to SGBV during disaster situations.

Categories:

GEDSI, Report


Publisher:

IFRC


Published Year:

2017