Commitment title:

Intensifying our efforts for the full implementation of ICPD Programme of Action

Commitment description:

• The Government of Ireland is committed to changing societal attitudes to domestic, sexual and gender-based violence, to improving services to survivors of violence, and holding perpetrators to account. We commit to adopting a whole of government approach to ending gender based violence through support for the implementation of the Second National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence 2016-2021. We commit to collaboration between State agencies and the community and voluntary sectors to ensure the delivery of a successful strategy.

• Ending gender-based violence is a priority for Ireland’s international development co-operation. We commit to intensifying our work on gender based violence and Women, Peace and Security. In particular, Ireland commits to prioritising preventing and responding to sexual and gender-based violence in peacekeeping and in response to emergencies. Irelan

Mode of engagement:

• Policy and guidance
  Ending GBV