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UNIFEM-[says NO to violence against women]

UNIFEM-[says NO to violence against women]

UNIFEM-[says NO to violence against women]


UNIFEM is working on various fronts towards eliminating violence against women and girls. Tackling or fighting its main root is included in the strategy: gender inequality. Partnerships and propagation campaigns with governments, civil societies and the UN system helps tUNIFEM-[says NO to violence against women]o multiply the effort. Working to establish legal frameworks and particular national actions are the initiative range to support prevention at the grassroot level, which includes post-conflict conditions. Many other organizations like UNIFEM has also supported collection of data on violence against women, facilitating new study on the current issue.The UN-Secretary General's multi-year "UNITE to End Violence Against women" campaign is actively helped or backed-up by UNIFEM and plays a very vital role which was launched in 2008. UNIFEM works together with the UN system as a designated coordinator and any regional components of other partners on the campaigns in Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean.
The UNITE campaign is advanced by the objective of UNIFEM's Say no To Violence Against women via social mobilization. The UN Secretary -General was presented with more than 5UNIFEM-[says NO to violence against women] million signatures to say NO which shows the immense public support to make ending violence against women the first priority for government everywhere. The second phase of say NO, is expected to be launched in spring 2011 with a view to collect and demonstrate vivacities from decision makers and individuals, and get the communities engaged towards faith and hope and also the youth in raising awareness to prevent violence against women and girls.
UNIFEM has started taking vigorous actions worldwide by launching Global programmes on Safe Cities Free of Violence Against women which is an exclusively solitary initiative which has focused on reducing sexual abuse and violence in urban places, empowerment via community and partnerships with local authorities. Many women and girls from different corners of the wolrd are raped or harrased while using public transport. These forms of violence are often neglected by policies, laws and societies at large despite the widespread theory. The initiative originated in Argentina and Peru, where a UN trust fund was used by two women's organizations which was a grant to pilot ways of making cities safer for women.

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