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Berliner Initiative gegen Gewalt an Frauen (BIG) e.V.
Berlin, DEImpact-drivenAssociationSocial ServicesHuman Rights
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationBerlin
About Berliner Initiative gegen Gewalt an Frauen (BIG) e.V.
Berliner Initiative gegen Gewalt an Frauen (BIG) e.V. has been dedicated to ending domestic violence in Berlin since 1993, addressing an issue affecting one in four women in Germany. The organization provides comprehensive support for affected women and their children through intervention, counseling, and assistance. As the State Coordination Office, BIG e.V. develops strategies to protect against domestic violence and ensure perpetrator accountability. It engages at all societal levels and makes information accessible, including in sign language and easy language.
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Sustainability Goals
Gender Equality
Combating Gender-Based Violence
Berliner Initiative gegen Gewalt an Frauen (BIG) e.V. protects women and children from domestic violence, a significant barrier to achieving gender equality.
Good Health & Well-Being
Support for Domestic Violence Survivors
The organization offers psychosocial counseling and mobile support to promote and protect the well-being of women and children affected by violence.
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Access to Justice and Protection
Berliner Initiative gegen Gewalt an Frauen (BIG) e.V. advocates for the protection of women and children from domestic violence and promotes accountability for perpetrators.
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Q1What is the core mission of Berliner Initiative gegen Gewalt an Frauen (BIG) e.V.?+
BIG e.V.'s core mission is to end domestic violence and provide help for affected women and their children. Founded in 1993, the organization works across all societal levels and collaborates with relevant stakeholders to combat this violence.
Q2What are BIG e.V.'s main areas of work?+
BIG e.V.'s work is structured into 'BIG Intervention' for counseling and support, 'BIG Koordinierung' as the State Coordination Office for strategy development, and 'BIG e.V.' as the umbrella organization. They also provide comprehensive information services and direct assistance like the BIG Hotline and BIG Mobil.
Q3How does BIG e.V. ensure the accessibility of its information?+
BIG e.V. is committed to accessibility and provides information in sign language and easy language to ensure that important content is accessible to a broad audience.
Q4Are there any current changes or challenges in BIG e.V.'s programs?+
Yes, the 'BIG Prävention' initiative, which previously focused on prevention work in schools, is set to cease operations by the end of 2025 due to a lack of funding. However, the organization remains actively engaged in advocacy against social cuts threatening child and violence protection.
Q5Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does BIG e.V. primarily support?+
BIG e.V. primarily supports SDG 5 (Gender Equality). Secondarily, the organization contributes to SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) and SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions).
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