Psychosocial Support for Women Survivors of Cyberviolence

This manual is evidence-based guidance for service providers, project managers, and frontline workers who address issues related to online gender-based violence (GBV) and technology-facilitated violence.

The manual outlines how to establish a remote or in-person case management and psychosocial services provision system and is intended to:

• Unpack he consequences of cyberviolence on women’s lives in the MENA region.
• Provide guidance on effective case management and psychosocial support to survivors.
• Suggest a referral pathway for case managers.
• Outline basic psychological first aid.
• Advise on how to provide effective and secure remote and online services.
• Provide guidance on how to prevent burnout and other psychological consequences that can result from working with survivors of GBV.