Violence against Children in Education Settings in South Asia

The main objective of this desk study is to examine the causes and consequences, scale, nature and manifestations of VAC in education settings in South Asia, as well as to review regional and country-specific policy and programme responses.

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The main objective of this desk study is to examine the causes and consequences, scale, nature and manifestations of VAC in education settings in South Asia, as well as to review regional and country-specific policy and programme responses. It is hoped that the findings of the review will contribute in broadening the knowledge base of all organizations and individuals working to eliminate VAC in the region. Apart from improving the understanding of VAC in education settings in South Asia, the review aims to highlight gaps in data and identify areas for further research.

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