EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Dominica is a multiparty, parliamentary democracy. In the 2014 general elections, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit’s Dominica Labor Party prevailed over the opposition United Workers Party by a margin of 15 seats to six. Organization of American States... Read more
Domestic Violence
Kodikara, C., & International Centre for Ethnic Studies (Sri Lanka). (2012). Only until the rice is cooked?: the Domestic Violence Act, familial ideology, and cultural narratives in Sri Lanka. International Center for Ethnic Studies. This Working Paper is part... Read more
van Mierlo, B. (2012). Community Systems Strengthening in Afghanistan: a way to reduce domestic violence and to reinforce women's agency. Intervention, 10(2), 134-145. In Afghanistan, a burden of poor mental health exists within the contexts of ongoing poverty, social... Read more
Vergara, M., Comas, E., Gautam, I., & Koirala, U. (2015). Supporting the relationship between mother and child within the context of domestic violence: a pilot parenting programme in Surkhet, Midwestern Nepal. Intervention, 13(2), 110-120. This paper describes the experience... Read more