Apr 30, 2006 · The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion what-.

Oct 9, 2006 · There is compelling evidence that violence against women is severe and pervasive throughout the world. Surveys on violence against women ...

News and highlights. January 2011. new Issue No. 10 of Words to action, UN Women's quarterly newsletter on violence against women is now available online.

Efforts to tackle violence against women have evolved over the years and there is now increased visibility of the problem and greater.

La Strada strongly believes that violence against women and thus trafficking could be reduced by empowering women through increasing their economic independence ...

Oct 9, 2006 · Violence against women is a form of discrimination and a violation of human rights. It causes untold misery, cutting short lives and leaving ...

Administrative data is crucial to better understand violence against women (VAW) and to inform prevention and responses to VAW. This publication identifies ...

Oct 9, 2006 · The most effective weapon to fight violence against women is a clear demonstration of political commitment, such as statements by high-level ...