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Women in Mexico City  joined the 25th of November demonstration raising awareness towards the elimination of violence against women and girls. Photo: UN Women/Dzilam Méndez
Research highlight|Ending violence against women
The power of women's activism: protests against gender-based violence during COVID-19
People in Uganda commemorate the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence with a bike ride. Photo: UN Women/Martin Ninsiima
Impact story|Ending violence against women
Uganda’s violence against women survey heralds legislative and policy changes
A woman in Colombia picks Coffee beans. Photo: UN Women/Ryan Brown
Impact story|Ending violence against women
COVID-19 survey on violence against women in Colombia heralds local-level data and changes
RGA VAW Survey emerging data
Data Bite|Ending violence against women
Emerging data on violence against women confirm a shadow pandemic
Mural painted by women in Zone 18, one of the most violent neighbourhoods in Guatemala City April 2018. Photo: UN Women/Ryan Brown
Research highlight|Ending violence against women
Measures to address violence against women during the pandemic have been uneven and insufficient
Civil society ‘listeners’ team up with enumerators to track violence against women in Morocco
Impact story|Ending violence against women
Civil society ‘listeners’ team up with enumerators to track violence against women in Morocco 
Photo: UN Women/Janarbek Amankulov
Impact story|Ending violence against women
In Georgia, violence against women study ushers in country’s first sexual harassment law
Improved data on violence against women catalyses advocacy and legal change in Albania
Impact story|Ending violence against women
Improved data on violence against women catalyses advocacy and legal change in Albania
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