DENMARK | EUROPE
Action Plan to Stop Violence against Women
Form of Violence
Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Year
2002
Brief Description
In 2002, the Government's first action plan to combat violence against women was launched (2002-2004). The first action plan contributed to breaking the taboo surrounding domestic violence against women but there is a need for maintaining focus on the problem.
The Action Plan was funded with a total of 30 million kroner over 3 years (US$ 5.5 million dollars).
Source of Information
Response of the Government of Denmark to the questionnaire on Beijing +15, 2009
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