The Strategy for Prevention of and Response to the Conflict Related Sexual Violence in Ukraine

The present strategy provides guidance and recommendations on how governmental institutions of Ukraine, civil society organizations, international organizations and UN system can join efforts to effectively prevent and respond to CRSV. The document has a narrative part, which sets out the general context, mandate and scope of the strategy, implementation mechanism, coordination mechanism and tools. Second part of the document is a roadmap matrix that suggests specific objectives, actions for specific actors to carry out to accomplish those objectives, leading to a more targeted approach. The strategy is currently being developed at the initiative of government of Ukraine, applicable to whole of Ukraine.

The Strategy for Prevention of and Response to the Conflict Related Sexual Violence in Ukraine was developed with the technical support of the UN Women Ukraine and UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine in consultation with the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Justice of Ukraine.