Case Study: Intergenerational solidarity to prevent gender-based violence against older and younger women and girls in Moldova.

 

MOLDOVA

10 women-led CSOs and 10 volunteer groups consisting primarily of older women worked with HelpAge Moldova on initiatives preventing violence against older women. This included media campaigns, educational materials, promoting intergenerational solidarity and providing referrals to specialised multidisciplinary services for older survivors of violence or at-risk groups. (HelpAge, 2025)
Location: Moldova

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