Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) today begins a two-day Stakeholder dialogue on the Islamic Perspective on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention in Abuja.

The event, jointly organised by the dRPC, Muslim Opinion Leaders for the Prevention of GBV in Northern Nigeria, and the Centre for Islamic Civilisation and Interfaith Dialogue, will feature the launch of key manuals.

This includes the launch of the Abridged Version of the Al-Azhar Guide on the Islamic Perspective of GBV; The Hausa Translation of the Islamic Guide on GBV in Northern Nigeria; and the Guidelines on the Islamic Perspective for GBV Prevention for Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual & GBV.

The Federation of Muslim Women's Associati...