Introduction to Training


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Before you begin the training, let’s warm up by covering some key points about shared risk and protective factors for violence.

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Different types of violence are connected.

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Several violence types often share the same root causes.

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More than one type of violence can happen in the same place – under one roof or in the same community or neighborhood.

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More than one type of violence can take place at the same time or at different stages of life.

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People who are victims of one form of violence are at higher risk of experiencing other forms of violence.

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People who have been violent in one context are at higher risk of being violent in another context.

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Different forms of violence share common consequences.

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Understanding the overlapping causes of violence and the things that can protect people and communities can help us better prevent violence in all its forms.

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