REPAIR: Mapping the pathway and improving institutional response from reporting to protection and justice for survivors of domestic Gender-Based Violence

Call: Preventing and Combatting Domestic and Sexual Violence
Project Duration: 12 months
Budget: €59.992,67
Types of grants: Large-scale project
Country: Greece
Location: Region of Central Macedonia

The project aims to improve the institutional response to survivors of domestic gender-based violence by examining their pathway from disclosure and reporting to protection and access to justice. 

Target groups

  • Survivors of domestic gender-based violence who have experienced the pathway from disclosure and reporting to protection and access to justice. 
  • Frontline professionals, including staff of social services, Counselling Centres and shelters, healthcare professionals, legal professionals, civil society organisation staff and, where feasible, relevant police services. 
  • Institutional and operational stakeholders involved in the pathway from reporting to protection and access to justice. 
  • The wider public. 

Key activities 

  • Research involving 10 survivors and at least 6 frontline professionals to map the pathway from reporting to protection and justice and identify institutional and practical gaps. 
  • 4 good practice exchange activities with organisations from other EU countries 
  • Development of a Forum Theatre performance based on the research findings 
  • 4 interactive Forum Theatre workshops with 30 frontline professionals, aimed at identifying problematic aspects of institutional responses and testing alternative approaches 
  • 4 open Forum Theatre performances for the wider public 
  • Development of a Framework of Recommendations for Policy and Institutional/Legislative Improvement 
  • 12 online communication activities and production of 4 communication materials