Domestic Violence, Featured, Gender-Based Violence, Homicide, Lifecourse Violence and Help Seeking, News and Events, Research and Data, Updated
The 2020 updated and expanded Facts and Stats Report contains new statistics on domestic violence, community attitudes, health and mental health impacts, help-seeking behavior, domestic violence related homicide, and more. The Facts & Stats Report, consistently...
Gender-Based Violence, Homicide, Research and Data
Who gets killed? The answer to this question is crucial to understanding the struggles of battered women to survive their abusive relationships and to protect the safety of their children, family and friends. Who did the killing? This is also a critical question...
Asian Pacific Islander Demographics and Census Data, Asians and Pacific Islanders
Definitions The U.C. Census Bureau, in adherence to the 1997 Office of Management and Budget standards on race and ethnicity, defines “Asian” to include persons having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian...
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This report examines how AANHPI- and MENA-serving community health centers across the continental U.S., Hawaiʻi, and the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands are working to prevent and respond to gender-based violence, drawing on survey data from 18 CHCs, a focus group,...
Asians and Pacific Islanders, Culturally-Specific Advocacy, Gender-Based Violence, Uncategorized
Fall 2025 About the Toolkit This toolkit grew out of a need to build evidence and document the ongoing practices, policies, and programs aimed at stopping violence in within Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI) and Middle Eastern and North...
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Atlanta – This moment needs YOU. On March 4th and March 5th, join the Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence (API-GBV) in conversation with Helen Zia, award-winning journalist, author, and civil rights activist. We will discuss Ms. Zia’s personal and...
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2025 Needs Assessment Findings Webinar January 23, 12pm PT/3pm ET Webinar on Using API-GBV’s Updated Domestic Violence Fact Sheets January 26, 12pm PT/3pm ET Examining the Co-occurrence of Human Trafficking & Domestic Violence January 28, 12pm PT/3pm ET...
Asians and Pacific Islanders, Culturally-Specific Advocacy, Featured, Gender-Based Violence, Immigration, Language Hub, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, New, News and Events, Uncategorized
Related Resources AANHPI Elder Safety and Wellness Case Studies In partnership with the National Health Resource Center on DV, Futures Without Violence, API-GBV released this set of five case scenarios. Each case scenario includes reflection questions and discussion...
Asians and Pacific Islanders, Culturally-Specific Advocacy, Gender-Based Violence, Language Plan, Interpretation, and Translation, News and Events
Related Resources AANHPI Elder Safety and Wellness Case Studies In partnership with the National Health Resource Center on DV, Futures Without Violence, API-GBV released this set of five case scenarios. Each case scenario includes reflection questions and discussion...
Asians and Pacific Islanders, Culturally-Specific Advocacy, Gender-Based Violence, News and Events, Research and Data, Uncategorized
A key question sits at the heart of this work: What does it mean to stop violence before it starts? The broader anti-violence field has invested in prevention for many years, yet there has been far less attention to how advocates who serve AANHPI and MENA communities...
Asians and Pacific Islanders, Culturally-Specific Advocacy, Gender-Based Violence, New, News and Events, Research and Data, Uncategorized
This report explores and contextualizes the results from API-GBV’s 2025 needs assessment on AANHPI-serving GBV community organizations. The findings support a sustained need for culturally responsive programming and research; specialized training opportunities...
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Domestic and gender violence manifest differently across communities: prevalence and incidence rates, attitudes to domestic violence and help-seeking, culturally rooted types of abuses, and traditional norms for women and men, vary. This factsheet on violence and help...
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Domestic and gender violence manifest differently across communities: prevalence and incidence rates, attitudes to domestic violence and help-seeking, culturally rooted types of abuses, and traditional norms for women and men, vary. This factsheet on violence and help...
