Violence Prevention Alliance
Building global commitment to violence prevention
The Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) is a network of WHO Member States, international agencies and civil society organizations working to prevent violence. VPA participants share an evidence-based public health approach that targets the risk factors leading to violence and promotes multi-sectoral cooperation. Participants are committed to implement the recommendations of the World report on violence and health. Please find the full report here
Upcoming events
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VPA 2012 Annual Meeting
Munich, Germany
16-17 April 2012
Recent events
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5th Milestones meeting
Cape Town, South Africa
6-7 September 2011 - All events
Highlights
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'Why invest in violence prevention?' A document prepared by the VPA Funders' Connect Project Group
pdf, 262kb - Children and Violence: Evaluation Challenge Fund
- U.S. Office of Justice Program: Evidence Integration Initiative
- The Western Cape Burden of Disease Reduction Project
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Preventing intimate partner and sexual violence against women
pdf, 1.03Mb - Violence Prevention: The Evidence
