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16 May 2013.
Amid violence-fraught local and regional elections, in which 14 candidates were killed, 300 women contenders were trained by UN Women and the Iraq Foundation. Many emerged successful and thanks to a quota law, women will probably hold 26 per cent of seats on local councils across Iraq.
To run as a political candidate in Iraq demands courage and determination – even more so for a woman.
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The Secretary-General’s UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign proclaims every 25th of the month as Orange Day! The >> | |
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The Join Me on the Bridge Campaign was remarkably successful in showing support for women in Afghanistan, the Congo, and >> | |
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UNITED STATES | United States While many countries around the world celebrate Mother’s Day, on 12 May, a group of United Nations staff and their friends >> |
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KENYA | Kenya Harassment and abuse of women and girls is widespread. Schools have a unique and critical role to play in addressing harmful >> |
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The Crocked Monsieur’s was formed from the main members of Sky Blue Pink, an originals band creating music to move the >> | |
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By Sandra Park, ACLU at 3:24pm Last year in Norristown, Pa., Lakisha Briggs' boyfriend physically assaulted her, and the >> | |
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Women are playing soccer to say: Stop it!!!!!" Stop violence against women!! It's not ok, it is just wrong!!! >> | |
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We Sarl GOGLS are a company based in Algiers orientated in the freight forwarding industry. During our last seminary in >> | |
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"A Night to SAY NO to Violence Against Women" is a benefit to raise awareness for the Say NO UNiTE initiative, while raising >> | |
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Llevamos 81 firmas y son 10,000 para poder ingresar la petición al Congreso de la República, seguimos trabajando para lograr >> | |
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Mark your calendar on May 18th for the 9th Annual 5K Walk to End Violence Against Women. This year’s Walk takes place again >> | |
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Circle of 6 (www.circleof6app.com), a smartphone app against sexual assault, has launched in New Delhi, India, with >> | |
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Women walking the Runway to raise awareness on Violence Against Women in Africa at a fashion show sponsored by United >> | |
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By Montira Narkvichien Bangkok, 9 April 2013 – The launch of Thailand’s pioneering IT-equipped One Stop Crisis Centre by >> | |
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STATISTICAL INFORMATION ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN MENOUA DIVISION, IN T HE >> | |
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Men's vow against violence against women and children “I believe that as a man I am created in the image of God, which image >> | |
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The International Women's Day is to celebrate women of courage all over the world, working in various gender areas and to >> | |
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A documentary New Face of Masculinity: Eliminating Stereotypes and Adopting New Standards was launched at Mediacentar in >> | |
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I was at the Channels television studio in Lagos Nigeria, on the 8th of March, to celebrate the International Women's day in >> |








