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19 June 2013.
Speech by Acting Head of UN Women Lakshmi Puri on Ending Violence against Women and Children at the ACP-EU Parliamentary Assembly on 18 June 2013 in Brussels
Good morning.
Honourable Co-Presidents of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly Ms. Joyce Laboso (congratulations on this new important role) and Mr. Louis Michel,
Honourable Members of Parliament,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I thank you for
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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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Typically, sexual assault awareness campaigns target potential victims by urging women to restrict their behavior. >> | |
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Cape Town, South Africa On the 25th of May, over 400 women and men, each wearing something orange, gathered at Look >> | |
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Awakening Cycle Rally on Violence Against Women In continuation of ongoing YFPAD-BRAC joint campaign titled 'Awakening Youth >> | |
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SMS Counselor is a mobile sms platform that Vodafone users can use to sought legal advice from legal professionals and >> | |
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IOGT International's contribution to Orange day is now called: Inspire freedom - Every 25th together for women and girls. It >> | |
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Keynote Speech at the Launch of mWomen A mobile phone service dedicated to the women of Fiji By >> | |
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SMS Counselor Training see mWomen Upscaling 13,472 subcribed on Vodafone Fiji Foundation mWomen Channel *727# on >> | |
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mWomen aims to improve access to information on women and children issues in Fiji, a programme that seeks to address basic >> | |
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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 >> |