,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cega  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ba1         
#bjac,ms4 ,s*ak[sky 7= h]self1 ,mrs4    
,l[ey1 ,mr4 ,engel1 ,ms4 ,wass]man      
,s*ultz1 ,mr4 ,hanna1 & ,mr4 ,gibson7   
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to prev5t int]national viol5ce 
aga9/ wom51 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort
 title  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be
 cit$ z ! ,int]national ,viol5ce ,aga9/ 
,wom5 ,act ( #bjac4  7b7 ,table (       
cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is
 z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4,sec4  
#b4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #c4 ,/atem5t (         
policy4,,title ,i--,int]national        
prev5tion ( viol5ce aga9/ wom5 &        
girls,subtitle ,a--,(ficial designations
 & in/itutional changes,sec4 #aja4      
,(fice = global wom5's issues4,sec4     
#ajb4 ,s5ior coord9ator = g5d] equality 
& wom5's emp[]m5t4,sec4 #ajc4           
,brief+4,subtitle ,b--,/rategy1 policy1 
& programs,sec4 #aaa4 ,unit$ ,/ates     

/rategy to prev5t & respond to g5d]-bas$
 viol5ce globally4,sec4 #aab4           
,implem5tation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy
 to prev5t & respond to g5d]-bas$       
viol5ce globally4,sec4 #aac4 ,monitor+ !
 ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy to prev5t &      
respond to g5d]-bas$ viol5ce globally4  
#b4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+     
f9d+s3 7#a7 ,an e/imat$ #a out ( e #c   
wom5 ?r\gh\t ! _w w be beat51 co]c$ into
 sex1 or o!rwise abus$ 9 h] lifetime4   
7#b7 ,up to #gj p]c5t ( wom5 9 "s       
c\ntries report hav+ be5 victims (      
dome/ic viol5ce at "s /age 9 _! lives4  
7#c7 ,sexual viol5ce among adolesc5ts & 
pre-adolesc5ts is al>m+ly high4 ,9      
#bjaj1 ! fir/ nationally repres5tative  
survey ( viol5ce aga9/ *ildr5 9         
,tanzania f\nd t ne>ly #c 9 #aj females 
& #a 9 #g males exp]i5c$ sexual viol5ce 
prior to ! age ( #ah4  7#d7 ,!          
,int]national ,m5 & ,g5d] ,equality     
,survey dataset %[s t adult male        
respond5ts 9 #f c\ntries :o _h exp]i5c$ 
viol5ce z *ildr5 7 significantly m      

likely to report p]petrat+ intimate     
p>tn] viol5ce !mselves ?an _! pe]s :o   
did n exp]i5ce viol5ce z *ildr54  7#e7  
,viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls imp$es      
progress 9 meet+ _m ,unit$ ,/ates global
 developm5t goals1 includ+ ef=ts to /em 
mat]nal mortality & ! spread (          
,,hiv_/,,aids4 ,approximately #a 9 #d   
wom5 are abus$ dur+ pregnancy :i* has   
be5 l9k$ to misc>riage1 pre-t]m labor1  
l[ bir? weight1 fetal di/ress1 & dea?4  
7#f7 ,c\ntry /udies indicate t ! risk ( 
,,hiv among wom5 :o h exp]i5c$ viol5ce  
may be up to #c times high] ?an among ^?
 :o h n4 ,wom5 :o h exp]i5c$ viol5ce are
 also at high] risk = contract+ ,,hiv1 &
 wom5 liv+ ) ,,hiv may be up to #c times
 m likely to exp]i5ce viol5ce ?an o!r   
wom54 ,fe> ( viol5ce also prev5ts wom5 f
 access+ ,,hiv_/,,aids in=mation &      
receiv+ treatm5t & c\nsel+4  7#g7 ,!    
,presid5t's ,em]g5cy ,plan = ,,aids     
,relief 7,,pepf>7 supports significant  
"w 9 ! field to ma9/ream g5d]-bas$      
viol5ce into exi/+ ,,hiv programs4      

,address+ g5d] norms & inequities is    
ess5tial to r$uc+ ,,hiv risk & increas+ 
access to ,,hiv prev5tion1 c>e &        
treatm5t s]vices = wom5 & m54  7#h7     
,increas+ wom5's access to economic     
opportunities & food security is crucial
 to prev5t+ & respond+ to dome/ic &     
sexual viol5ce4 ,inclusive f9ance &     
micro-ent]prise r$uce levels ( intimate 
p>tn] viol5ce & provide economic        
indep5d5ce = survivors4  7#i7 ,preval5ce
 ( sexual viol5ce is high] among p]sons 
) disabilities1 p>ticul>ly = adolesc5ts 
& intimate p>tn]s ) disabilities1 & = m5
 & wom5 ) intellectual impairm5ts liv+ 9
 in/itutions4  7#aj7 ,displac$1 refugee1
 & /ateless wom5 & girls 9 humanit>ian  
em]g5cies1 conflict sett+s1 & natural   
disa/]s face extreme viol5ce & ?reats1  
includ+-- 7,a7 be+ =c$ to ex*ange sex = 
food & humanit>ian supplies2 &  7,b7 be+
 at increas$ risk ( rape1 sexual        
exploitation1 & abuse4  7#aa7 ,rape &   
sexual assault aga9/ wom5 & girls are   
us$ to torture1 intimidate1 & t]rorize  

wom5 & _! communities4  7#ab7 ,e>ly &   
=c$ m>riage ( ! girl-*ild-- 7,a7 is a   
violation ( human rights z x d5ies girls
 ! "r to decide :5 & ) :om to m>ry2     
7,b7 is a h>mful practice t deprives    
girls ( _! dignity1 br++ *ildhood &     
adolesc5ce to a premature & unnatural   
end2  7,c7 c end girls' education & c   
result 9 bond$ labor or enslavem5t1     
comm]cial sexual exploitation1 & viol5ce
 aga9/ ! victims2  7,d7 significantly   
increases ! risk ( mat]nal dea? &       
morbidity1 infant mortality & morbidity1
 ob/etric fi/ula1 & sexually transmitt$ 
diseases1 includ+ ,,hiv_/,,aids2 &  7,e7
 is p]petuat$ by pov]ty1 a lack (       
educational or employm5t opportunities =
 girls1 p>5tal conc]ns to ensure sexual 
relations )9 m>riage1 ! d[ry sy/em1 & ! 
p]ceiv$ lack ( value ( girls4  7#ac7 ,_w
 ,bank data %[s t g5d] inequality       
directly corresponds to increas$ levels 
( political & economic in/ability )9    
/ates4  7#ad7 ,dome/ic viol5ce is ! mo/ 
preval5t =m ( viol5ce aga9/ wom5 &      

prev5ts wom5 f play+ m active roles 9 ! 
social1 economic1 & political developm5t
 ( _! communities4 ,9 humanit>ian       
crises1 ?is global sc\rge becomes acute1
 prev5t+ wom5 f help+ to rebuild _!     
c\ntries4  #c4 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is !
 policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to take
 effective action to prev5t & respond to
 viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls ar\nd ! _w1 
z a matt] ( basic human rights z well z 
to promote g5d] equality1 economic gr[?1
 & improv$ public heal?2  7#b7 to       
sy/ematically integrate & coord9ate     
ef=ts to prev5t & respond to viol5ce    
aga9/ wom5 & girls int]nationally into  
,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy & =eign      
assi/ance programs1 includ+ peacebuild+ 
ef=ts & humanit>ian relief & recov]y2   
7#c7 to support & build local capacity 9
 develop+ c\ntries1 includ+ ( gov]nm5ts 
at all levels & nongov]nm5tal           
organizations1 especially wom5-l$       
organizations1 to prev5t & respond to   
viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls2  7#d7 to    
consult1 coop]ate1 coord9ate1 &         

collaborate ) a wide v>iety (           
nongov]nm5tal p>tn]s ) demon/rat$       
exp]i5ce 9 prev5t+ & respond+ to viol5ce
 aga9/ wom5 & girls1 includ+ fai?-bas$  
organizations & wom5-l$ organizations2  
7#e7 to employ a multisectoral approa*  
to prev5t+ & respond+ to viol5ce aga9/  
wom5 & girls int]nationally1 includ+    
activities 9 ! economic1 education1     
heal?1 nutrition1 legal1 & judicial     
sectors2  7#f7 to "w at all levels1 f ! 
individual to ! family1 community1      
local1 national & int]national levels1  
to prev5t & respond to viol5ce aga9/    
wom5 & girls ar\nd ! globe2  7#g7 to    
enhance tra9+ by ,unit$ ,/ates p]sonnel 
( pr(essional =eign milit>y & police    
=ces & judicial (ficials to include     
specific & ?or\gh in/ruction on prev5t+ 
& respond+ to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls
 ar\nd ! _w2  7#h7 to engage m5 & boys z
 p>tn]s1 z an ess5tial elem5t ( mak+    
su/a9$ r$uctions 9 viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & 
girls2  7#i7 to include ! prev5tion (   
e>ly & =c$ m>riage z an important "p (  

,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ef=ts to prev5t 
viol5ce aga9/ girls & promote g5d]      
equality & global heal?2  7#aj7 to      
require t all ,unit$ ,/ates contractors 
& grantees e/abli% appropriate policies 
& take effective measures to prev5t     
viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls & sexual     
exploitation & abuse )9 _! work=ce2     
7#aa7 to ex]t su/a9$ int]national       
lead]%ip to prev5t & respond to viol5ce 
aga9/ wom5 & girls1 includ+ 9 bilat]al &
 multilat]al =a2  7#ab7 to implem5t !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,/rategy to ,prev5t &     
,respond to ,g5d]-bas$ ,viol5ce         
,globally2 &  7#ac7 to implem5t ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,national ,action ,plan on      
,wom51 ,peace & ,security4  ,i          
,int]national prev5tion ( viol5ce aga9/ 
wom5 & girls  ,a ,(ficial designations &
 in/itutional *anges  #aja4 ,(fice (    
global wom5's issues  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!
 ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all e/abli% 9 !     
,(fice ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,/ate an ,(fice ( ,global ,wom5's       
,issues 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z !    

,(fice74 ,! ,(fice %all be head$ by an  
,ambassador-at-,l>ge = ,global ,wom5's  
,issues1 :o %all be appo9t$ by !        
,presid5t1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! 
,s5ate4 ,! ,ambassador-at-,l>ge %all    
report directly to ! ,secret>y & %all h 
! rank & /atus ( ,ambassador-at-,l>ge4  
7b7 ,purpose ,9 addition to ! duties    
describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 & ^? duties   
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 !       
,ambassador-at-,l>ge %all coord9ate     
ef=ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t z     
direct$ by ! ,secret>y reg>d+ g5d]      
integration & advanc+ ! /atus ( wom5 &  
girls 9 ,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy4  7c7
 ,duties  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!              
,ambassador-at-,l>ge-- 7,a7 %all direct 
activities1 policies1 programs1 & fund+ 
relat+ to g5d] equality & ! advancem5t (
 wom5 & girls int]nationally1 includ+ ^?
 int5d$ to prev5t & respond to viol5ce  
aga9/ wom5 & girls1 = all bureaus &     
(fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & 9 !      
int]national programs ( all o!r ,f$]al  
ag5cies2  7,b7 %all actively promote &  

advance ! full integration ( g5d]       
analysis into ! programs1 /ructures1    
processes1 & capacities ( all bureaus & 
(fices ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & 9 !      
int]national programs ( o!r ,f$]al      
ag5cies2  7,c7 %all direct1 z           
appropriate1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t    
res\rces to respond to ne$s = g5d]      
integration & emp[]m5t ( wom5 9 ,unit$  
,/ates ,gov]nm5t =eign policies &       
int]national programs1 includ+ to prev5t
 & respond to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls
 int]nationally2  7,d7 may design1      
support1 & implem5t activities reg>d+   
emp[]m5t ( wom5 int]nationally1 includ+ 
= ! prev5tion ( & response to viol5ce   
aga9/ wom5 & girls int]nationally2  7,e7
 %all conduct regul> consultation )     
civil society organizations work+ to    
prev5t & respond to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 &
 girls int]nationally2  7,f7 %all ensure
 t programs1 projects1 & activities     
design$ to prev5t & respond to viol5ce  
aga9/ wom5 & girls int]nationally are   
subject to rigor\s monitor+ &           

evaluation1 & t !re is a uni=m set (    
indicators & /&>ds = su* monitor+ &     
evaluation t is us$ across all ,f$]al   
ag5cies2  7,g7 %all s]ve z ! pr9cipal   
advisor to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate reg>d+   
g5d] equality1 wom5's emp[]m5t1 &       
viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls z a =eign    
policy matt]2 &  7,h7 is au?oriz$ to    
repres5t ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 diplomatic & 
multilat]al =a on matt]s relevant to !  
/atus ( wom5 & girls1 includ+ viol5ce   
aga9/ wom5 & girls int]nationally4  7#b7
 ,in=mation %>+ & transp>5cy ,! ,(fice  
%all be ! c5tral repository ( data on   
all ,unit$ ,/ates programs1 projects1 & 
activities t relate to prev5tion &      
response to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls1 
& %all produce a full acc\nt+ ( ,unit$  
,/ates ,gov]nm5t sp5d+ on su* programs1 
projects1 & activities4  #ajb4 ,s5ior   
coord9ator = g5d] equality & wom5's     
emp[]m5t  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is       
e/abli%$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy =     
,int]national ,developm5t a ,s5ior      
,coord9ator = ,g5d] ,equality & ,wom5's 

,emp[]m5t1 :o %all report to !          
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = 
,int]national ,developm5t & :o %all     
conduct ! activities ( ! ,adm9i/rator "u
 ?is ,act4  7b7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,s5ior      
,coord9ator = ,g5d] ,equality & ,wom5's 
,emp[]m5t-- 7#a7 %all direct activities1
 policies1 programs1 & fund+ ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national           
,developm5t relat+ to g5d] equality &   
wom5's emp[]m5t1 includ+ ^? int5d$ to   
prev5t & respond to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 &
 girls2  7#b7 %all actively promote &   
advance ! full integration ( g5d]       
analysis into ! programs1 /ructures1    
processes1 & capacities ( all bureaus & 
(fices ( ! ,ag5cy z dictat$ by ! ,,usaid
 ,g5d] ,equality & ,female ,emp[]m5t    
,policy2  7#c7 %all direct ,ag5cy       
res\rces = g5d] equality & wom5's       
emp[]m5t1 includ+ to prev5t & respond to
 viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls             
int]nationally2  7#d7 may design1       
support1 & implem5t activities l$ by !  
,ag5cy reg>d+ g5d] equality & wom5's    

emp[]m5t1 includ+ = ! prev5tion &       
response ( viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls   
int]nationally2  7#e7 %all conduct      
regul> consultation ) civil society     
organizations work+ to prev5t & respond 
to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls           
int]nationally2  7#f7 %all s]ve z !     
pr9cipal advisor to ! ,adm9i/rator      
reg>d+ g5d] equality1 wom5's emp[]m5t1 &
 viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls2 &  7#g7    
%all track & analyze monitor+ &         
evaluation data & f9d+s on int]national 
prev5tion & response programs ( !       
,ag5cy1 consi/5t ) ,ag5cy-wide monitor+ 
& evaluation activities1 & 9 ord] to    
assi/ 9 ! prep>ation ( ! compreh5sive   
/rategy develop$ "u section #aaa4  #ajc4
 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually
 !reaft]1 ! ,ambassador-at-,l>ge &      
,s5ior ,coord9ator %all brief !         
appropriate congressional committees on 
int]national viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls 
prev5tion & response /rategies1         
programm+1 & associat$ outcomes1 & %all 

submit to ! appropriate congressional   
committees an assessm5t ( human &       
f9ancial res\rces necess>y to fulfill ! 
purposes & duties ( ?is ,act4  ,b       
,/rategy1 policy1 & programs  #aaa4     
,unit$ ,/ates /rategy to prev5t &       
respond to g5d]-bas$ viol5ce globally   
7a7 ,global /rategy requirem5t ,n lat]  
?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = five    
ye>s1 ! ,ambassador-at-,l>ge1 9         
consultation ) ! ,s5ior ,coord9ator1    
%all develop or update a ,unit$ ,/ates  
global /rategy to prev5t & respond to   
viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls4 ,su* /rategy
 %all be transmitt$ to ! appropriate    
congressional committees & made publicly
 available on ! ,int]net4  7b7 ,initial 
/rategy ,= ! purposes ( ?is section1 !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,/rategy to ,prev5t &     
,respond to ,g5d]-,bas$ ,viol5ce        
,globally1 issu$ 9 ,augu/ #bjab1 %all be
 deem$ to fulfill ! initial requirem5t (
 subsection 7a74  7c7 ,implem5tation    
plan ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft]          

submission ( ! /rategy "u subsection    
7a71 ! ,ambassador-at-,l>ge1 9          
consultation ) ! ,s5ior ,coord9ator1    
%all submit to ! appropriate            
congressional committees an             
implem5tation plan detail+ h[ ! /rategy 
w be implem5t$ 9 ! upcom+ five fiscal   
ye>s1 includ+ ! budget res\rces reque/$1
 & ! specific activities to be support$1
 by ea* ,executive ag5cy "u ! /rategy4  
7d7 ,collaboration & coord9ation ,9     
develop+ ! /rategy "u subsection 7a71 ! 
,ambassador-at-,l>ge & ,s5ior           
,coord9ator %all consult )-- 7#a7 !     
heads ( relevant ,f$]al ag5cies2  7#b7 !
 ,s5ior ,policy ,op]at+ ,gr\p on        
,traffick+ 9 ,p]sons2 &  7#c7           
repres5tatives ( civil society &        
multi-lat]al organizations ) demon/rat$ 
exp]i5ce 9 address+ viol5ce aga9/ wom5 &
 girls or promot+ g5d] equality         
int]nationally4  7e7 ,cont5t ,!         
implem5tation plan requir$ "u subsection
 7c7 %all-- 7#a7 id5tify eligible       
l[-income & l[]-middle income c\ntries )

 significant levels ( viol5ce aga9/ wom5
 & girls1 includ+ )9 displac$           
communities1 t h ! gov]nm5tal or        
nongov]nm5tal organizational capacity to
 manage & implem5t g5d]-bas$ viol5ce    
prev5tion & response program activities 
& %\ld1 :5 possible1 be geographically1 
e?nically1 & culturally div]se f "o     
ano!r2  7#b7 select #e to #bj ( !       
eligible c\ntries id5tifi$ "u p>agraph  
7#a7 9 :i* to develop compreh5sive &    
holi/ic individual c\ntry plans t       
incorporate at lea/ two ( ! program     
activities li/$ 9 section #aab7;b72     
7#c7 assess & describe ! curr5t or      
pot5tial capacity ( ! gov]nm5t ( ea*    
eligible c\ntry select$ "u p>agraph 7#b7
 & civil society organizations 9 ea* su*
 eligible c\ntry to address & respond to
 viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls2  7#d7      
id5tify coord9ation me*anisms ) ,f$]al  
ag5cies t-- 7,a7 h exi/+ programs       
relevant to ! /rategy2  7,b7 w be       
involv$ 9 new program activities2 &     
7,c7 are engag$ 9 broad] ,unit$ ,/ates  

/rategies ar\nd developm5t2  7#e7       
describe ! monitor+ & evaluation        
me*anisms e/abli%$ = ea* eligible       
c\ntry1 & _! int5d$ use 9 assess+ ov]all
 progress 9 prev5tion & response2  7#f7 
project g5]al levels ( res\rces ne$$ to 
a*ieve ! /at$ objectives 9 ea* eligible 
c\ntry1 includ+ an acc\nt+ (-- 7,a7     
activities & fund+ already exp5d$ by !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 o!r 
,f$]al ag5cies1 o!r donor c\ntry        
gov]nm5ts1 & o!r multilat]al            
in/itutions2 &  7,b7 lev]ag$ private    
sector res\rces2  7#g7 integrate g5d]   
analysis into ! /rategy = ea* c\ntry2 & 
7#h7 include1 z appropriate1 /rategies  
design$ to accommodate ! ne$s (         
/ateless1 disabl$1 int]nally displac$1  
refugee1 or religi\s or e?nic m9ority   
wom5 & girls4  #aab4 ,implem5tation ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates /rategy to prev5t &       
respond to g5d]-bas$ viol5ce globally   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & !   
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = 

,int]national ,developm5t are au?oriz$  
to provide assi/ance to prev5t & respond
 to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls          
int]nationally4  7b7 ,program activities
 support$ ,assi/ance provid$ to ea*     
c\ntry select$ "u subsection            
#aaa7;e77#b7 %\ld include at lea/ two ( 
! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,developm5t & 
implem5tation ( programs t "w to *ange  
social norms & attitudes s t viol5ce    
aga9/ wom5 & girls is nei!r condon$ nor 
tol]at$4  7#b7 ,promotion ( accessible  
quality educational & lit]acy           
opportunities = wom5 & girls4  7#c7     
,promotion ( access to economic         
opportunities1 includ+ by increas+      
di/ribution1 cr$it1 prop]ty1 &          
inh]itance rights = wom5 & girls4  7#d7 
,developm5t & en=cem5t ( civil & crim9al
 legal & judicial sanctions1            
protections1 tra9+s1 & capacity4  7#e7  
,enhancem5t ( ! heal? sector capacity to
 detect1 prev5t1 & respond to viol5ce   
aga9/ wom5 & girls4  7c7 ,build+ local  
capacity ,n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt

 ( assi/ance provid$ to an eligible     
c\ntry "u ?is section %\ld be provid$ to
 community-bas$ nongov]nm5tal           
organizations1 ) priority giv5 to       
nongov]nm5tal organizations l$ by wom54 
#aac4 ,monitor+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy 
to prev5t & respond to g5d]-bas$ viol5ce
 globally  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ea* /rategy  
submitt$ "u section #aaa7;a71 !         
,ambassador-at-,l>ge & ,s5ior           
,coord9ator %all include an analysis (  
be/ practices = prev5t+ & address+      
viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls              
int]nationally1 :i* %all include-- 7#a7 
a description ( successful ef=ts by     
=eign gov]nm5ts1 multilat]al            
in/itutions1 nongov]nm5tal              
organizations1 educational              
organizations1 & fai?-bas$ organizations
 9 prev5t+ & respond+ to viol5ce aga9/  
wom5 & girls2  7#b7 recomm5dations      
relat$ to be/ practices1 effective      
/rategies1 & improvem5ts to enhance !   
impact ( prev5tion & response ef=ts2 &  
7#c7 ! impact ( activities fund$ by !   

/rategy 9 prev5t+ & r$uc+ viol5ce aga9/ 
wom5 & girls int]nationally4  7b7       
,am5dm5ts ,! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act (   
#aifa is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #aaf7;d7
 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baean7d77-- 7,a7 9     
p>agraph 7#aa77;,c71 by /rik+ & at !    
end2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#ab77;,c77ii71 by
 /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 
7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new      
p>agraph3  7#ac7 :]ev] applicable1 !    
nature & ext5t ( viol5ce aga9/ wom5 &   
girls4  2 &  7#b7 9 section #ejb;,b 7#bb
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ !
 second subsection designat$ z          
subsection 7i7 z subsection 7j72 &  7,b7
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new          
subsection3  7k7 ,inclusion ( in=mation 
relat+ to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls ,! 
report requir$ by subsection 7b7 %all   
include1 :]ev] applicable1 ! nature &   
ext5t ( viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls4  4  
7c7 ,monitor+ & evaluation ,9           
coord9ation ) relevant (ficials1 &      
consi/5t ) ! monitor+ & evaluation      
policies ( _! respective ag5cies1 !     

,ambassador-at-,l>ge & ! ,s5ior         
,coord9ator %all develop a plan =       
monitor+ & indep5d5t evaluation (       
programs1 projects1 & activities c>ri$  
out "u ?is ,act4 ,! plan %all-- 7#a7    
apply rigor\s monitor+ & evaluation     
me?odologies to focus on le>n+1         
acc\ntability1 & policymak+1 *oos+ f    
among a wide v>iety ( qualitative1      
quantitative1 summative1 & =mative      
me?ods common 9 ! field ( social        
sci5tific inquiry1 includ+ impact       
evaluations2 &  7#b7 be includ$ 9 !     
implem5tation plan requir$ "u section   
#aaa7;c74  7d7 ,rese>* & data collection
 ,! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all--   
7#a7 produce orig9al rese>* or analysis 
( effective int]v5tions to prev5t or    
respond to viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls   
int]nationally2  7#b7 collect & analyze 
new or exi/+ data on ! scope & ext5t (  
all =ms ( viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & girls    
int]nationally1 includ+ "u-docum5t$ =ms 
( viol5ce & viol5ce aga9/ m>g9aliz$     
gr\ps2  7#c7 conduct rese>* on effective

 int]v5tions to respond to viol5ce aga9/
 wom5 & girls int]nationally1 includ+   
ef=ts to scale up effective programm+2 &
  7#d7 support sy/emic data collection  
us+ int]nationally comp>able indicators1
 norms1 & me?odologies = measur+ !      
scope1 preval5ce1 & incid5ce ( viol5ce  
aga9/ wom5 & girls int]nationally4