Gender-based violence (GBV) by definition It can include violence against women, domestic violence against women, men or children living in the same domestic unit.

Gender-based violence is a global pandemic that impacts the lives of one in three women worldwide. Domestic violence is the most common type of GBV, impacting one in four women. But violence takes many forms, including: Femicide, the killing of a woman because of her gender.

physical violence. verbal violence (including hate speech) psychological violence. sexual violence.