Unheard Voices from Nigeria
Across the globe, violence against women is one of the most prevalent human rights violations.
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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s Message on the International Day to End Violence against Women
November 24, 2021Wherever violence against women and girls occurs, it is a violation of human rights. Every year, on November 25, the International Day to End Violence against Women and Girls, and through the UN Secretary-General’s UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence Against Women Campaign, UNFPA takes a stand against all forms of violence. This year, we are calling on people everywhere to stop violence in the digital realm.
Statement
Standing up for human rights more important than ever
10 December 20201
Events
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2020
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
November 25, 2020
Statement
Stand up and say ‘enough’ to violence
25 November 20201
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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem's Message on the 16 Days of Activism against GBV
November 24, 20201
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 20201
Don't Look Away
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 20191