ESTIMA: Economic and Social Empowerment to Increase Upward Mobility among Women
January 31, 2017 – The ESTIMA microfinance project addresses economic vulnerability among highly marginalized women in Tijuana, Mexico by providing business training and microfinance loans. ESTIMA will be evaluated to assess improvements in social, economic, and health outcomes among women and their children. Watch this short video or visit our webpage to learn more about ESTIMA! Microfinanzas ESTIMA en Espanol

CHARM: Family Planning as Prevention in Rural India
May 27, 2016 – The third cohort of Movement Makers from Move to End Violence recently returned from an international learning exchange in South Africa. In part 2 of this podcast, the male movement makers, Andrew Sta. Ana of Day One, Quentin Walcott of CONNECT, Ed Heisler of Men as Peacemakers and PreventConnect/California Coalition Against Sexual Assault’s David Lee reflect on how the lessons they learned in South Africa impact the role of men in the movement to end domestic violence and sexual assault. Watch Part 1 Modern Family Planning in India.

It’s On Us UC San Diego Student Challenge
October 17, 2016
In support of the It’s On Us campaign, and to encourage informed and positive responses from policymakers to preventing sexual assault, we are pleased to provide the GEH policy brief on “What Research Tells Us about Campus Sexual Assault” and a UCSD student-led “It’s On Us” video featuring UC San Diego students, faculty, staff, and Congressman Scott Peters (CA-52) speaking out against sexual assault. Please note the leadership of our own Meghan Yap (UCSD Class of 2016 and White House “It’s On Us” Champion of Change) on both the policy brief and in the video. We are very proud to be part of UCSD community and join this student-led stance for change!

Anita Raj at the 2015 National Sexual Assault Conference
September 22, 2017
Anita Raj, Ph.D., Director of UC San Diego’s center on Gender Equity and Health and Professor in the Division of Global Public Health, shared her perspective of worldwide sexual assault prevention with the audience at the 2015 National Sexual Assault Conference.