Good practice

Grenelle francés contra la Violencia Doméstica (2019)

El Grenelle francés de 2019 produjo 54 medidas contra la violencia doméstica: plazas de acogida más que duplicadas (5 000→11 200+), 180 000 agentes formados, más de 100 000 llamadas a la línea 3919 en 2024 y más de 50 000 ayudas financieras de emergencia concedidas.

Medidas adoptadas

Medidas plenamente implementadas

5,000 → 11,200+

Plazas de acogida de emergencia

180,000

Policías formados

100,000+

Llamadas a la línea de ayuda 3919 (2024)

50,000+

Ayudas económicas de emergencia concedidas

Grenelle francés contra la Violencia Doméstica (2019)

Details

Maturity: Established
Promoter: Secrétariat d'État chargé de l'Égalité entre les femmes et les hommes
Period: 2019-present
Keywords: domestic violence, gender-based violence, femicide prevention, victim support, GBV

Context

La consulta nacional francesa de 2019 sobre la violencia doméstica (el Grenelle), que produjo un paquete de 54 medidas.

Results

52 de las 54 medidas se implementaron plenamente; la capacidad de acogida de emergencia más que se duplicó, de 5.000 a más de 11.200 plazas, se formó a 180.000 policías, la línea de ayuda 3919 registró más de 100.000 llamadas en 2024 y se concedieron más de 50.000 ayudas económicas de emergencia.

Implementation

Implementation detail (cost, timeline, staffing, conditions for success) is not yet available for this practice.

Data sources

Where this practice's information was retrieved from, and when.

C-NAPSE web research — accessed 2026-06-21
Secrétariat d'État chargé de l'Égalité entre les femmes et les hommes — accessed 2026-06-21
Ministère – 6 ans du Grenelle (résultats officiels) — accessed 2026-06-21
France Victimes – Bilan du Grenelle — accessed 2026-06-21
Fondation des Femmes – 6 ans après le Grenelle (2025) — accessed 2026-06-21

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Quality score: 96/100

How is this calculated?

Evidence: Observational / pre–post

Top 4% in this catalogue (719 scored practices)

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Evaluation

Evaluated by C-NAPSE

Score profile — the dimensions behind the score — how it's computed

Transferability / replicability2/3

The Grenelle consultation-to-binding-measures model is referenced in EU GBV action plans and GREVIO country reports as a replicable governance approach.

Impact on gender equality1/1

Emergency shelters grew from 5,000 to 11,200+ places; 180,000 officers trained; 4,200+ protection orders in 2024; femicides fell from 146 (2019) to 102 (2020).

Effectiveness1/1

52 of 54 announced measures are fully implemented, covering helpline expansion, police training, shelter creation, and an emergency financial aid programme.

Efficiency1/1

Budget rose from €30M to €90M (tripled) to address 213,000 annual domestic violence victims, creating durable infrastructure including shelters, phones, and social workers.

Evaluated outcomes1/1

GREVIO (Council of Europe) reviewed France under the Istanbul Convention; France Victimes and the Fondation des Femmes published independent assessments including a 2025 six-year review.

Sustainability1/1

Institutionalised through annual budget lines, equality ministry mandate, legislative follow-up (December 2023 emergency aid law), and ongoing ministerial reporting.

Achievement / evidence1/1

Documented outputs: 6,565 alert phones deployed, 500 social workers in stations, 4,200+ protection orders in 2024, 50,000+ emergency aid recipients at €900 average.

Gender-mainstreaming embedding1/1

Domestic violence is framed as a structural gender inequality issue within the Equality Ministry mandate; measures address power imbalances across criminal, social, and housing systems.

Curator validation1/1

Documented on official ministry pages (egalite-femmes-hommes.gouv.fr), government Grenelle PDF, France Victimes national assessment, Fondation des Femmes six-year report, and GREVIO evaluation.

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Evidoria. Grenelle francés contra la Violencia Doméstica (2019). Persistent ID: 488dee3e-8658-49ce-a431-29dfeebcc4ce.

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