Share Facebook Twitter. Like the 16 Days Campaign, WILPF's aims and objectives are to bring together women of different political beliefs and philosophies who are united in their determination to study, make known and help abolish the causes and legitimization of war; particularly militarism and patriarchy. During the 16 days Campaign, WILPF will be calling for the reduction of military spending, the redefining of security, and for the challenging of those profiting from conflict.
DRC : Public education seminars will be held in 4 provinces of DRC and outreach activities focusing on the upcoming election and promoting women's participation will be conducted in each of the WILPF branch locations. WILPF DRC will also be holding seminars to address SCR and to provide education on the linkage between violence against women and violence in society with participants given the opportunity for exchange with women political candidates.
Yet many survivors do not have access to adequate legal, medical and psychological support. With support from the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women, Acid Survivors Trust International ASTI responds to the needs of women and girls affected by acid attacks and implements measures to prevent attacks from happening in the first place and to bring perpetrators to justice.
The project serves 2, women and their communities in Cambodia, Nepal, and Uganda. Youth play an important role in shaping the future free of violence.
With support from the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women, Youth Star Cambodia enlisted 20 university graduates for volunteer service in rural districts for youth-led mobilization to address domestic violence. By empowering their peers to realize their potential as community actors, Youth Star volunteers opened a space for dialogue and vitalized communities to take action on previously taboo issues.
For more videos about the inspiring work of the UN Trust Fund and its grantees, please click here. Read more» Stories Cambodia: Reclaiming Life after Acid Attacks A cook in the Cambodian city Siem Reap, Chhean was compelled to take action against her sister's tyrannical brother-in-law when in he sold his two-year-old daughter to a trafficking ring so he could buy a new motorbike. Analysis of GBV Indicators results. Resources Visit our resource centre to view logos, posters, graphics and fact sheets.
English French Portuguese. Advanced Search. Related pages: 16 Days of Activism slideshow. Past campaigns 16 Days of Activism Gender and climate justice: Making the links The Sixteen Days of Activism is a global campaign which takes place from 25 November to 10 December and aims to raise awareness around gender based violence. Based on country data available, up to 70 per cent of women experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.
The 16 days of activism campaign, which runs every year from 25 November — International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women — to 10 December — Human Rights Day - calls for the elimination of violence against women and invites everyone to take action against it.
In a recent report , Manjoo highlighted that violence against women occur within the family up to the transnational arena. A report released this year by the UN Human Rights office provides an overview of good practices aimed at preventing violence against women.
Examples include legislative, political and operational measures.
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