ECOVIO Project: Economic Gender-Based Violence – Economic violence: opening pathways to guarantee women and children’s fundamental rights

Our objectives

ECOVIO aims at making visible a hidden gender-based violence for the society as a whole, analysing gendered causes and co-determinants of the EA within the GBV context through researching into how to ensure and guarantee the access to economic-financial rights for women and minors, making visible the economic abuse as an unexplored side of GBV. ECOVIO traces a route map for preventing and managing EA during and after the separation and influence decision-making bodies and entities, judges, prosecutors, lawyers, social workers and any other leading figure able to sustain change.

Analysis

desk research, qualitative analysis and quantitative econometric analysis in order to unveil and determine risk factors and determinants

Mutual learning

Mutual Life-long learning, exchange of good practices and cooperation for judges, prosecutors and lawyers

Support

Capacity building and training for social workers, educators and advocates

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Gender-based economic abuse during COVID-19 outbreak

In the last months, the coronavirus disease (COVID19) outbreak has extended all around the world, with consequences already known such as the high mortality rates, the collapse of health services, and the suspension of many Read more…

General Information

What is economic gender-based violence?

Economic abuse (EA) against women during and after the divorce or separation locks women within the loop of violence and domination undermining the higher interests of the child, which are being jointly considered by the Read more…