U.S. Institute of Peace Headquarters, 1200 17th Street N.W., 2nd Floor, Washington, D.C. 20036

The Role of the Health Sector in Addressing Gender-Based Violence

The integration of the health sector into strategies to prevent and respond to gender-based violence is often lacking. This meeting will address the obstacles to integrating the health sector into preventing and responding to gender-based violence in conflict, and how they can be overcome. Speakers: Heidi Lehmann (Head, Gender-Based Violence Technical Unit, International Rescue Committee), Nancy E.