Unheard Voices from Nigeria

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Across the globe, violence against women is one of the most prevalent human rights violations.

Statement

Standing up for human rights more important than ever

10 December 2020

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International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2020

25 November - 25 November 2020

Global

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Enough is Enough! Isha Sesay's message on the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

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Statement

Stand up and say ‘enough’ to violence

25 November 2020

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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem's Message on the 16 Days of Activism against GBV

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Press Release

“We’ve had enough of violence against women and girls. It’s time for justice.” New UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Isha Sesay joins the fight to end violence against women, female genital mutilation and child marriages

25 November 2020

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Don't Look Away

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Sexual harassment is an insidious expression of gender inequality. It knows no social, economic or national boundaries.

News

Young voices demand to be heard: Celebrating young activists on Human Rights Day

10 December 2019

Ms. Banda reads the inscription on her award, which comes from members of her community: “Thank you our fierce fighter, Memory." Image from video feed.

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News

Sex workers face high HIV risks – and high barriers to care

30 November 2019

Sex workers are highly vulnerable to gender-based violence, HIV, discrimination and other harms. © Tomislav Georgiev/UNFPA MK

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