President Joe Biden on Thursday commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act, hailing it as his "proudest legislative accomplishment" during his more than five decades serving ...

Thirty years ago, a new law transformed the way the United States recognizes and combats gender-based violence. The Violence Against Women Act, signed by President Bill Clinton on Sept. 13, 1994, was ...

In a bid to tackle the pervasive issue of gender-based violence (GBV), The Nation Journalism Foundation’s 16 Days of Activism campaign culminated in a pivotal panel discussion exploring the media’s ...

Gender-based violence (GBV) affects women and girls the most, especially during times of crisis or emergency. War, being forced to leave home and poverty make gender-based violence more likely and ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden announced a suite of grants and initiatives to help combat domestic abuse and support survivors of gender-based violence on Thursday as the ...

In January 2025, Zambia’s Stamping Out and Preventing Gender-Based Violence (STOP GBV) programme, one of the country’s most ...

Welcome to the Sexual Harassment, Violence, and Relationship Abuse page. Here you’ll find resources to address and prevent sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating violence, intimate partner violence ...

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Gender-based violence (GBV) is a serious violation of human rights and a life-threatening health and protection issue. UNHCR is committed to protect forcibly displaced and stateless persons from GBV.

Argentina is experiencing increasing gender-based violence. But newly elected legislators taking office on December 10 have an opportunity to strengthen protections and violence prevention measures.

Blue Veins organized a training program to educate women police officers about gender responsive policy in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, Pakistan. Credit: Qamar Naseem, program coordinator, Blue ...

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