All: The power of youth to create a world free of violence
The association between youth violence and mental health outcomes in Colombia: A cross sectional analysis
This study explored sex-stratified relationships between violence and mental health/substance use among Colombian youth.
Predicting adolescent boys’ and young men’s perpetration of youth violence in Colombia
This study uses Colombia’s 2018 Violence Against Children and Youth Survey data to examine risk and protective factors associated with violence perpetration among 13–24-year-old males.
School-related gender-based violence: achieving systemic, sustainable change - with youth and for youth
Youth and survivor leaders' message is clear: we know what can and must be done to end school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV), now is the time for action.
A comparison of two population-based household surveys in Uganda for assessment of violence against youth
This study compared prevalence estimates of violence in youth aged 15–24 years from two Ugandan population-based cross-sectional household surveys, including the Violence Against Children and Youth Survey.
Self-harming behavior in relation to exposure to inter-personal violence among youth and young adults in Colombia
This study examined violence exposure and self-harm among Colombian youth aged 13–24.
From fathers to peers: Association between paternal violence victimization and peer violence perpetration among youth in Malawi, Nigeria, and Zambia
This study specifically investigates the role of fathers and whether paternal violence victimization is associated with peer violence perpetration, above and beyond maternal violence victimization.
Sexual violence against children and youth fact sheet
Learn more about sexual violence against children, adolescents, and youth with data from the Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys (VACS), including data on prevalence and perpetration.