Understanding Violence Against Women: Myths and Realities
Offered By: University of Strathclyde via FutureLearn
Course Description
Overview
Be part of a movement to end violence against women
The United Nations considers violence against women to be a grave violation of human rights of epidemic proportions.
Such violence has profoundly negative consequences for individuals, communities and entire societies. This is why preventing violence against women is a priority issue for governments and societies around the world.
On this course you will learn about the roots of violence against women, the principles of gender inequality at its centre and most importantly, how to challenge entrenched attitudes that impact women.
Join the movement to end violence against women today.
This course is for anyone interested in challenging and preventing violence against women, you don’t need any prior experience of the topic.
Taught by
Emily Pearce
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