13 agencies unite to provide humanitarian coordination, technical support, and essential medical equipment to bolster national and provincial response.
Did you know that one in three women experience violence in their lifetime? On this International Women's Day, we celebrate the work of activists around the world who are helping to eliminate violence against women and girls in their communities.
Tackling violence against women is crucial to realizing the Sustainable Development Goals. In January, the United Nations is launching the Decade of Action to support the meeting of those goals by 2030.
To mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, UNFPA, UNDP and UN Women joined shared a message of solidarity. Through their efforts, the Spotlight Initiative, engaged youth worldwide as they created artwork to advocate for the safety and security of women and girls.