Migrants & refugees
This section contains information and specific strategies and methods aimed to reduce sexual violence among migrants and refugees.
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Making a difference: Sexual violence primary prevention toolkit. Covers what works for migrants and people with refugee backgrounds including barriers and cultural needs. https://svpptoolkit.nz/home/works/migrants-refugee/
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Shakti International | An organization that supports migrant and refugee women against gender based violence, particularly from Asia, Africa and the Middle East. https://shaktiinternational.org/
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Culture: No excuse for abuse | Shakti booklet on family violence is, what can you do about it and who can help. http://www.areyouok.org.nz/assets/AreyouOK/Resources/Shakti-booklet-5.pdf
Resources
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Young migrants want better, earlier teaching about sexual consent in NZ. Discusses the need to ensure migrant communities are included in awareness campaigns such as the #metoo movement. https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12066919