16 Days of Activism
16 Days of Activism
Ending violence against women Believe Survivors. Act Now!
Goretti’s Story, Kenya
16 Days of Activism
Violence against women has worsened due to COVID-19 pandemic
New UN Women report shows that women’s feelings of safety have been eroded.
16 Days of Activism
Ending violence against women: Layla from Morocco shares her story
Believing the voices of survivors.
16 Days of Activism
The life-long impact of sexual assault: In Nigeria, a survivor speaks out
Fatima Ada Isiaku was only 5 years old when her stepfather began sexually abusing her.
16 Days of Activism
Malawi: Health hotline helping survivors of gender-based violence
Nurse Alepher Matemba Banda responds on national GBV helpline.
16 Days of Activism
Top journalist Isha Sesay appointed UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador
She will champion fight to end violence against women, female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage.
16 Days of Activism
Let’s all UNiTE to end violence during COVID-19 and beyond
Message by UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
16 Days of Activism
Gender-based violence: We must flatten the curve of this shadow pandemic
— Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director
16 Days of Activism
Violence against women spike during heated electioneering
Some success seen reducing the abuses but obstacles to their elimination remain
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