16daysagainstgbv2020
Credit: World Health Organization
Credit: World Health Organization
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 2020: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 2020 was celebrated under the theme "Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!" to call for action on the alarming increase in rates of violence against women during the lockdown measures introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Our work on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 2020

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Blog

Investing in schools and teachers is key to unlocking solutions to school-related gender-based violence

Every child deserves to be safe at home, in their communities, and at school. However, findings from the VACS show that many children experience school-related gender-based violence. But it doesn’t have to be this way.

  • 2nd December 2020
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Rita Mutheu, business owner and activist for women's rights.
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Data-driven lessons: ending violence in Kenya

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TfG updates: Meet the Girls with DREAMS

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Credit: UN Women/Faith Mvula
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Credit: UN Women Tanzania / Deepika Nath
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Credit: World Health Organization
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