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UN on Pacific UNITE Campaign to End Violence Against Women
Thursday, 25 November 2010, 9:18 am | UNIFEM
Violence against women and girls is a violation of fundamental human rights and an enduring form of gender-based discrimination. The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in 2008 launched a global UNiTE Campaign to End Violence Against Women. More >>
New Global Initiative to Make Cities Safer for Women
Tuesday, 23 November 2010, 1:40 pm | UNIFEM
UNIFEM (part of UN Women) today is launching its innovative Safe Cities programme in five cities around the world. Each will test new strategies to stop epidemic rates of violence against women and girls in urban areas. An unprecedented 3.4 billion ... More >>
UN Release Comprehensive Stats On World’s Women
Friday, 22 October 2010, 2:50 pm | UNIFEM
The UN released 'The World's Women 2010: Trends and Statistics', documenting progress for women worldwide in key areas: population and families, health, education, work, power and decision-making, violence, environment and poverty. More >>
Extra $10M In Grants For Women Announced By UN
Friday, 8 October 2010, 4:11 pm | UNIFEM
United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) today announced US$10 million in grants to 13 initiatives in 18 countries. More >>
UNIFEM Pacific hosts Regional Workshop
Thursday, 22 April 2010, 12:28 pm | UNIFEM
Twenty-two fully accredited and active BRIDGE facilitators from the Pacific are in Nadi, Fiji for a 10-day workshop organized by the United Nations Development Fund for Women’s (UNIFEM Pacific Regional Office) Gender Equality in Political Governance ... More >>
The 25th November – White Ribbon Day
Wednesday, 25 November 2009, 4:26 pm | UNIFEM
“New Zealand must do more to prevent violence against women”, says Rae Julian, National President of UNIFEM NZ, in a statement to mark White Ribbon Day, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. UNIFEM NZ applauds the work of ... More >>
Gender and Election BRIDGE Workshop
Monday, 23 November 2009, 11:43 am | UNIFEM
UNIFEM, Honiara - The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM Pacific Regional Office) will start a week-long workshop on Gender and Elections in Honiara, Solomon Islands today. More >>
