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Gender Based Violence
News on Gender Based Violence
27
October
2020
Regional arts competition for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence open for submissions till 27 November
27
April
2020
Special meeting of the ESCWA Committee on Women: policy responses to protect women and girls from the impact of COVID-19
06
April
2020
ESCWA & partners warn: violence against women has increased due to COVID-19; Women will lose twice as much as men in terms of jobs
27
November
2019
ESCWA Committee on Women concludes its 9th session in Amman
05
November
2019
Arts Competition: ESCWA and LAU organize a regional youth arts competition for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
18
October
2019
Strengthening measurement of violence against women in the Arab region
06
September
2019
Launch of guidelines to estimate economic cost of violence against women
06
August
2019
ESCWA training empowers Syrian refugees and Lebanese women in Akkar
05
March
2019
ESCWA marks International Women’s Day with call to action: The time is now
12
November
2018
Egypt explores next steps in conducting a study on violence against women with disabilities
07
November
2018
Regional arts competition to mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence organized by ESCWA and LAU
01
October
2018
Workshop on combating violence against women highlights strategies to protect women in the Arab region
01
October
2018
Experts discuss new guidelines on costing violence against women in the Arab region
02
February
2017
Costing Violence against Women
10
December
2016
Conclusion of this Year’s 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign
07
November
2016
How Would You Stop Violence Against Women?
10
March
2016
ESCWA Marks International Women’s Day
24
May
2015
ESCWA Launches Study from LAU on Access to Justice for Women and Girls in Arab Region