This project is funded by The European Union

Data for policy-making How will the OSCE VAW survey support that? Based on definitions of the Istanbul convention SDG indicators Use in update/revision of national action plans – integration of conflict perspective Comparisons with EU average and other countries in the region Data and tools can be re-used for future data collection Worldwide lack of comparable data on gender based violence against women Existing survey in 28 EU Member States covering also OSCE participating States OSCE will conduct survey in 7 additional OSCE participating States = 35 OSCE pS covered Police and Admin data is an undercount of true picture Conflict perspective

OSCE survey will be conducted in Moldova, Ukraine, Albania, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The survey will also be conducted in Kosovo1 1. All references to Kosovo, whether to the territory, institutions or population, in this text should be understood in full compliance with United Nations Security Council resolution 1244.

Co-operation Enhancing leverage: High-Level Advisory Group: EU, UNFPA, UN Women, EIGE, FRA, UNICEF, GREVIO Committee and CEDAW Committee OSCE Field Operations Consultation with local actors – information and awareness to use data

International requirements: Better Data colllection OSCE - Ministerial Council Decision in 2014 on Violence against women Women, peace and security (human security) Convention on Eliminating Discrimination of women (CEDAW) The Sustainable Development Goals 5.2 and 16 indicators Istanbul Convention Article 11 – Data collection and research: statistical data, surveys on prevalence rates of 1) physical, (2) sexual & (3) psychological violence Monitoring by GREVIO (Art 66) Gender Equality Index by EU used by some accession countries

Planned reports and other outputs 8 Policy Papers Decision-makers and advocate audience 30 pages Comparisons with EU average Validation Roundtables Translations Main results –long Comparison with FRA study Regional analysis SDG indicators Expert audience 80 pages Main results – summary Compares OSCE and EU countries 20 pages Focus on graphs and infographics Thematic reports 1) Conflict perspective 2) Vulnerable Groups Focus on Qualitative research plus Quant Expert audience Other outputs 6 stand alone infographic (s) with main results Online data explorer Data for research Technical report Survey methodology Qualitative methodology Statistical Offices and experts

Policy paper Formats and other information Summary infographic Country level Policy paper Legal, Institutional and Policy Context Awareness, attitudes and behaviours , feelings of insecurity and discrimination Prevalence rates Sexual harassment/cyber Non partner violence +perpetrators Intimate partner violence + use of firearms+ stalking+ economic violence Violence in childhood Conflict perspective Consequences of violence and unmet needs Reporting and satisfaction with services + attitudes about reporting Differences (urban/rural/ young/old/minorities - most vulnerable Groups) - focus on barriers to report and receive services Recommendations for local actors Formats and other information Summary infographic Focus on country level results and awareness raising and actions by stakeholders Audience: governmental officials, NGOs, public 30 pages plus 1 country Infographic Comparisons with EU average on prevalence rates and reporting Translations

Main Results (summary) Highlight Report Main Results (summary) Awareness, attitudes and behaviours, Prevalence rates ( incl SDG indicators) Sexual harassment/cyber Non partner violence +perpetrators ( Intimate partner violence + use of firearms+ stalking Childhood violence Conflict perspective Consequences of violence Reporting, unmet needs and satisfaction with services + attitudes about reporting Differences in groups and most vulnerable groups Key conclusions and recommendations for OSCE Formats and other information Focus: comparisons with each other and EU average Mainly graphs, tables and infographics Add Romania and Croatia for key indicators? Audience: gov officials, NGOs, experts, media and general public for awareness raising 20 pages, translated when finalized

1) Thematic report on conflict Highlight Report 1) Thematic report on conflict Who is conflict affected and how ? Awareness, attitudes and behaviours of conflict affected women and current feeling of insecurity Prevalence rates of conflict affected women Dangerous situations in conflict and conflict related violence by non-partners Threats of sexual violence Most serious incidents in relation to conflict and specific perpetrators and locations Conflict and intimate partner violence Comparison of prevalence rates of conflict and non conflict affected women Consequences, impunity and compensation Reporting and satisfaction with services Most Vulnerable Groups – focus on refugees, IDPs and conflict affected women of minorities Conclusions on Early Warning and Recommendations Formats and other information Focus: women affected by conflict compare with non-conflict affected women at regional levels Audience: experts Specific infographics on conflict related violence 80 pages, no translation

2)Thematic report- leaving no one behind Regional 2)Thematic report- leaving no one behind CONTENT What are the different groups? Awareness, attitudes and behaviours of different groups Prevalence rates Sexual harassment/cyber and feelings of insecurity Non partner violence +perpetrators Intimate partner violence + use of firearms+ stalking Violence in Childhood Consequences of violence and unmet needs Barriers to reporting and access to services Recommendations Formats and other information Focus on specific situation of specific groups of women: Compare urban/rural/old/young/minorities plus other vulnerable groups Audience: experts 80 pages, no translation SDG indicators

Launch and conference Launch of main results on 8th of March 2019 Conference planned for mid April 2019 Dissemination activities jointly with partners Follow-up events Evaluation

Survey of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) Major source of data: EU Gender Equality index, regional SDG analysis Led to policy changes in EU member States and specific National Action Plans New types: sexual harassment incl stalking and abuse through email and social media Underreporting Eurostat survey on gender based violence (GBV) FRA website – data explorer http://fra.europa.eu/en/vaw-survey-results Half of women have experienced sexual harassment; as many as 21% in the last 12 months (cyber – for younger women) •43% of women have experienced psychological violence by a partner •1 in 3 women has experienced sexual or physical violence by an adult before they were 15 •22% of women have experienced physical or sexual violence by a partner •18% of women have experienced some form of stalking – most often by a previous partner (cyber – for younger women)

Use of survey data and tools Comparable evidence for policy making National Action plans Comparable and robust baseline (use of tablets) Better support to survivors/victims Data on challenges for seeking support Reporting gap revealed Tools and data Translated questionnaires Training of interviewers

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