As the world marks the twenty-seventh International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, United Nations figures indicate that in the course of her lifetime, one in every three women is ...

Continued violence against women is one of the focuses of a continental meeting reviewing progress made towards achieving gender equality in Africa.

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the fight against gender violence must involve everyone. The campaign, the President said, must begin at homes, where parents have an obligation to protect their ...

For better awareness on gender based violence and to promote strategies on the means of better fighting this violence, the UNHCR is organizing a campaign consisting of activities and events from 25 ...