Violence against women and girls is a complex and widespread issue. In fact, 20% of women in the UK will experience some kind of sexual assault during their lifetime, equivalent to 3.4 million victims. Read more

Malin Joneleit, Public Affairs Officer at The National Lottery Community Fund, reports on learning from a recent key conveners’ session, which explored the impact COVID-19 and the lockdown are having on victims of domestic abuse and the difficult work being done by charities and organisations to meet the heightened demand for services. Read more