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Access comprehensive research tools, databases, training materials, and resources for violence prevention research and practice.

SVRI Global Research Network

SVRI Research Database

The world's most comprehensive database on violence against women and children research with over 6,000 studies.

Database Search

Advanced Search

Search by topic, population, study design, geographic region, and more using advanced filters.

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Evidence Reviews

Evidence Reviews

Systematic reviews and evidence summaries on key violence prevention topics.

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Research Briefs

Research Briefs

Concise summaries of research findings for policymakers and practitioners.

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Training & Capacity Building

SVRI Online Learning Platform

Free online courses covering research methods, ethics, and best practices in violence prevention research.

Available Courses:

  • Research Ethics - WHO guidelines for violence research
  • Data Collection - Survey design and sampling methods
  • Safety & Security - Protecting participants and researchers
  • Mixed Methods - Combining qualitative and quantitative approaches
  • Analysis & Interpretation - Statistical methods for violence research
  • Dissemination - Communicating findings effectively
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SVRI Training Programs

Upcoming Training

Research Methods Workshop

March 15-17, 2024 | Virtual

Comprehensive 3-day workshop covering violence prevention research methods.

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SVRI Resources Library

Research Tools

Validated instruments, questionnaires, and measurement tools for violence research.

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Policy Briefs

Evidence-based policy recommendations and implementation guides.

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Best Practices

Documented interventions and program models with proven effectiveness.

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Technical Reports

In-depth analyses and comprehensive research findings from SVRI studies.

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Funding & Research Opportunities

SVRI Research Grants

Competitive funding for innovative violence prevention research projects in low- and middle-income countries.

Grant Information:

  • Funding: Up to $50,000 USD
  • Duration: 12-24 months
  • Focus: Evidence-based interventions
  • Eligibility: Researchers in LMICs
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Partnership Opportunities

Collaborate with SVRI network members on multi-country studies and research initiatives.

Current Partnerships:

  • What Works to Prevent Violence
  • UN Women Safe Cities Initiative
  • WHO Violence Prevention Alliance
  • Prevention Collaborative
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Career Development

Professional development opportunities for early career researchers and practitioners.

Available Opportunities:

  • Mentorship Program
  • Conference Travel Grants
  • Research Exchange Program
  • Skills Development Workshops
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Featured Downloads & Publications

SVRI Annual Report

SVRI Annual Report 2023

Comprehensive overview of SVRI activities, achievements, and impact in 2023.

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Research Synthesis

Violence Prevention Evidence

Systematic review of effective interventions to prevent violence against women.

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Impact Assessment

Research Impact Assessment

Measuring and maximizing research-to-practice translation.

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Get Involved with SVRI

Join the global network of researchers, practitioners, and advocates working to prevent violence against women and children.

Ways to Engage:

  • SVRI Membership - Free membership with access to resources
  • Online Communities - Join thematic working groups
  • Research Collaboration - Partner on studies and publications
  • Funding Opportunities - Apply for SVRI research grants
  • Knowledge Sharing - Contribute to the evidence base
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