Preventing Violence Across The Globe With Policy Change
Program
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Focus Areas
Capacity Building & Leadership, Global Health, Healthy Communities, Women, Youth & Children -
Issues
Violence Prevention -
Experts
Denise Raquel Dunning, PhD, MPA
Working with local girl- and youth-rights advocates, Rise Up has influenced 124 laws and policies—including raising the age of marriage and increasing access to eduation and rights for girls—impacting more than 115 million individuals in Africa, South Asia, Latin America and the United States.
PHI's Let Girls Lead has championed the passage of the national Children’s Law in Liberia, supported the ratification of a national treatment protocol for sexual violence survivors in Guatemala, and created a national advocacy network that helped to pass legislation outlawing child marriage in Malawi and Guatemala.
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