Additional Resources
Violence Against Women and Girls
- RAINN – Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network
- Website - https://www.rainn.org
- National Sexual Assault Hotline – 800 656 HOPE
- Step by step assistance for reporting an assault -https://www.seekthenspeak.org
- If you or someone you know must leave a domestic violence situation with nothing, go to Bolt Bag - https://www.ellamaefoundation.org/boltbag/
- Legal information for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault - https://www.womenslaw.org/
- JDoe is an anonymous platform for reporting of sexual misconduct to stop repeat offenders - https://jdoe.io/
Child Marriage
- Unchained at Last works to legislate the end to child marriage with no exceptions - https://www.unchainedatlast.org
- Human Rights Watch advocates for Girl’s and Women’s Rights as Human Rights - https://www.hrw.org/EndChildMarriage
- Girls Not Brides is a global partnership of 1200+ organizations committed to ending child marriage and enabling girls to fulfil their potential - https://www.girlsnotbrides.org/
- For Teachers: An example and support for making advocacy part of the curriculum - https://www.weareteachers.com/child-marriage-pennsylvania/
FGM/C
- Orchid Project is a global movement to end FGC - https:/www.orchidproject.org
- End FGM - https://globalmediacampaign.org/
- Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C - https://actiontoendfgmc.com/about/
- 28 Too Many provides research data and tools for those working in Africa to end FGM - https://www.28toomany.org/
Girls in School
- Bloom and Give funds education for girls in India through textile sales - https://www.bloomandgive.com
- Girls Inc. - Inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold - https://girlsinc.org/
- Girl Up – Uniting girls to change the world - https://www.girlup.org
- Know Your IX recognizes the inequity of gender violence and advocates for, and empowers students to pursue their civil right to education free from violence and harassment - https://www.knowyourix.org/
Men as Allies
- The Good Men Project – A media company involved in conversation about masculinity and ethics - https://goodmenproject.com
- Men Can Stop Rape - https://mcsr.org
- A Call to Men - https://www.acalltomen.org
- Porn Harms - https://endsexualexploitation.org/publichealth/
- Jackson Katz TED Talk - https://www.ted.com/talks/jackson_katz_violence_against_women_it_s_a_men_s_issue
- Fight the New Drug – Raising awareness of harmful effects of pornography with science, facts, and personal accounts - https://fightthenewdrug.org/
Advocacy
- Joyful Heart Foundation is working to end the Rape Kit backlog through legislation - http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/
- End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI) advocates for victims and trains law enforcement personnel to better serve women who have been assaulted - http://www.evawintl.org//
- Every Mother Counts works to achieve quality, respectful, and equitable maternity care for all - https://everymothercounts.org