After the accusations against film industry executive Harvey Weinstein came to light, many more women and men have shared their stories of how sexual harassment and assault have impacted their lives.
VAWnet News Blog
This area provides access to current and past news coverage on various issues related to gender-based violence that has national reach or impact, a full archive of NRCDV eNewsletters featuring announcements of new resources, initiatives, and events and access to our recent and archived TA questions of the month.
In the News
Wednesday, October 11, 2017
"We are working to ensure that girls experiencing crises have positive options that allow them to grow and develop social and economic skills."
eNewsletters
Thursday, October 05, 2017
Social change becomes possible when individuals, communities and institutions have access to both knowledge and tools for action.
TA Question of the Month
Monday, October 02, 2017
It has been said that a person can live about 40 days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air, but only for one second without hope.
In the News
Sunday, October 01, 2017
From girls being coerced to have sex in exchange for school books to being forced into marriage, violence against girls is seen as an accepted part of being female, a report said on Monday.
In the News
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
The European Union and the United Nations today launched a joint initiative to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls, one of the most widespread and devastating human rights violations across the globe.
