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New York: The UN’s top humanitarian officials on Wednesday voiced shock and condemnation over increasing reports of gender-based violence in Sudan as the military power struggle there continues. more
Women leaders examine how to end ‘invisible emergency’ of gender-based violence
New York: Whether at home, at work, in the streets or even online, women and girls across the world remain highly vulnerable to gender-based violence, something which the COVID-19 pandemi ...
‘Bodyright’ campaign launched, to end rise in gender-based violence online
New York: Corporate logos and Intellectual Property (IP) receive “greater protection online than we do as human beings”, the UN’s women’s health agency that works ...
‘We want justice for these girls’: the Kenyan helpline for victims of gender violence
New York: Around four million girls worldwide suffer female genital mutilation every year. Although it is forbidden in Kenya, COVID-19 has led some families to revive itthe traditional pr ...
Kolkata: US Consulate holds a workshop on Gender-based violence
Kolkata, February 13 (Just Earth News): Indian students learned how to use art to raise awareness against gender-based violence (GBV), interacted virtually with US university students and mo ...