Description
Domestic violence prevails as a major social problem in Poland. The objective of the project is to reduce the domestic violence. The Ministry of Justice plans to improve services for persons affected by this kind of violence and to improve the skills of professionals working with the victims. The project provides training for staff working at the Support Centres for Crimes Victims. Moreover, educational activities, therapies and related psychological activities addressed to victims of domestic violence will be implemented. It is expected that the project will contribute to improved professional support for the victims and will provide the beneficiaries with knowledge and skills necessary to exercise their rights and to protect themselves from acts of violence in the future.
Summary of project results
The objective of the project was to reduce domestic violence. The project provided training for professionals working with victims of domestic violence, educational activities and related activities for victims, as well as training for staff of the Department for Family and Juvenile Matters. In total 134 trainings and related activities were carried out under the project. Thus, the achieved value of the indicator exceeded the target value. Through skills development and capacity building the project contributed to improved professional support for the victims and provided them with knowledge and skills necessary to exercise their rights and to protect themselves from acts of violence in the future.
Summary of bilateral results