This Knowledge for Development and Diplomacy (K4DD) rapid evidence review explores the drivers of gender-based violence (GBV) in migration across Latin America. It provides an overview of the factors influencing migration-related decisions, experiences throughout the migration cycle and the challenges faced by migrant women and girls.
The report highlights the need for comprehensive support systems to address GBV and safety mechanisms for migrant populations. It concludes by drawing attention to the direct influence on migration flows across the region, which are closely linked with inequity and poverty.
Date of publication
Publisher
Institute of Development Studies
Population
People living in poverty
Women and girls
Sector
Gender-based violence (GBV)
Funding
FCDO-funded resource by partner
Length
Medium (6-20 pages)
Geographical focus
Regional – The Americas
Language
English
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