From November 25 through December 10, the United Nations, governments and civil society mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. UNiTE and join the movement to #OrangetheWorld!

The United Nations Secretary-General’s UNiTE to End Violence against Women campaign

As World Confronts Violent Extremism, Protection of Women ‘Must Be a Key Consideration’: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

World Must End Violence against Women: Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

How data can strengthen the fight to end violence against women: Op-Ed by Yoriko Yasukawa, UNFPA Regional Director for Asia-Pacific and Henrica Jansen, a leading global authority on gender-based violence with the fund’s Asia-Pacific regional office 

Key Resource: Minimum Standards for Prevention and Response to Gender-based Violence in Emergencies