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  • What's next? Accelerating our commitments to women and girls

What's next? Accelerating our commitments to women and girls

10 June - 10 June 2020

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  • 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence 2019

16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence 2019

25 November - 10 December 2019

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From 25 November to 10 December, the world observes 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence.

This campaign spotlights the actions being taken to end this global scourge, which is one of the most pervasive human rights abuses in the world. This year's campaign theme is: Generation Equality Stands Against Rape

The 16 days run from 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day.

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Global efforts show progress on making women and girls feel safe

30 September 2019
The comprehensive sexuality education workshops in Jujuy create safe spaces for youth to speak freely. © UNFPA Argentina/Clara Campos
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Leaders call on world to end scourge of gender violence

26 September 2019
South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have seen particularly widespread sexual and gender-based violence, both during and in the aftermath of conflict. © UNFPA DRC
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As Nairobi Summit approaches, time to move from talk to action on commitments

26 Sep 2019
From left to right and top to bottom: Saitoti Torome, Principal Secretary of the State Department of Planning at Kenya's National Treasury; UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem; and Rasmus Prehn, Development Cooperation Minister of Denmark. © UNFPA/Usenabasi Usiet
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  • EU-UN Spotlight Initiative High-Level Event: Progress and Perspectives on Eliminating Violence Against Women and Girls

EU-UN Spotlight Initiative High-Level Event: Progress and Perspectives on Eliminating Violence Against Women and Girls

26 September - 26 September 2019

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Join Us on the Road to Nairobi!

26 September - 26 September 2019

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  • Call to Action: Ending Gender-Based Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan

Call to Action: Ending Gender-Based Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan

24 September - 24 September 2019

United Nations HQ, New York

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  • Working Together to Achieve Healthy Lives and Well-Being for All

Working Together to Achieve Healthy Lives and Well-Being for All

24 September - 24 September 2019

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