Using Women's Economic Empowerment to Combat Intimate Partner Violence

This book explores the link between women’s economic empowerment and intimate partner violence (IPV) reduction by analysing how economic independence and access to resources empower women to address and escape abusive situations.
Examining the systemic barriers that hinder progress, such as cultural norms, legal constraints, and gaps in social protection systems, it offers evidence-based analysis and practical recommendations including microfinance, skill-building initiatives, and community...