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16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM

The United Nations is marking the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence from 25 November to 10 December 2021, under the global theme set by the UN Secretary-General’s UNiTE campaign: “Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!” Learn more about the issue below, plus find stories from survivors and ways to take action. For more 16 Days content, visit our 16 Days In focus page.

UN Women Executive Director's message

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NEW REPORT 

Measuring the shadow pandemic: Violence against women in during COVID-19 

This new UN Women report, based on survey data from 13 countries, shows that almost 1 in 2 women reported that they or a woman they know experienced a form of violence since the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full report » More: Press release | Data explainer

BELIEVE SURVIVORS

Diana's story, Argentina 

Milena's story, Moldova 

Romela's story, Bangladesh 

Layla's story, Morocco

Goretti's story, Kenya

KNOW THE ISSUE

FAQ: Types of violence against women and girls

Facts and figures: Ending violence against women

TAKE ACTION

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