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Resource date: 2011
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNFPA
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20 September 2013
United Nations Headquarters, New York
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Number of pages: 44
Publication date: 06 Nov 2011
Publisher: UNFPA and UN Women
Examines the practice of FGM/C and strategies employed by UNFPA and UNICEF to encourage communities to abandon it. The two agencies, working closely with governments, NGOs, religious leaders and small community groups, aim to bring about an end to the practice.
The war in Bosnia-Herzegovina may have ended 15 years ago, but for some 20,000 women, the legacy of wartime rape lives on. Women of all ethnic groups are still trying to cope with the psychological effects of violence perpetrated against them.
UNFPA Maldives' Campaign Against Domestic Violence
Nepal has developed an action plan to support women and girls affected by civil conflict and involve women in peacebuilding, as urged by the UN Security Council in Resolutions 1325 and 1820.