SRSG Natalia Gherman, Head of UNRCCA, message for the global awareness-raising campaign entitled ‘Act to end violence against women now’ to mark 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

Dear Colleagues and Friends,

On 25 November, we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and start the16 Days annual campaign supported by the Secretary General’s initiative – “UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women”.

On 7 February 2000, the General Assembly adopted resolution officially designating 25 November as the International day for the...