Gender-based violence is a problem faced by many women in Latin America and the Caribbean; in fact, it is an issue that affects up to 70% of women worldwide. The integration of gender-based violence... READ MORE
The theme of this year's 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence is Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Let's Challenge Militarism and End Violence Against Women. Militarism is defined by... READ MORE
Earlier this month the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, identified women’s empowerment and global health as priority issues during his second term. In order to help jumpstart... READ MORE
Gender-based violence (GBV) is one of the most widespread, yet least recognized, human rights violations. No matter where she or he is born, the 7 billionth person will live in an environment where... READ MORE
