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  1. Kick-off the 16 Days by wearing purple on November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, to raise awareness about gender-based violence. Throughout the 16 Days, follow us on Twitter , Facebook , Instagram or LinkedIn. Share the 16 Days campaign posts or create your own using the images from the digital toolkit ...

  2. Nov 25, 2023 · As we commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we remain deeply committed to ending this scourge of violence. Today kicks off the annual global advocacy campaign, 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence , which runs through Human Rights Day on December 10.

  3. Nov 25, 2020 · In a statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said: "The global community needs to hear the voices and experiences of women and girls and take into account their needs, especially survivors and those who face multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination. We must also prioritize women’s leadership in finding ...

  4. The UNITE to End Violence against Women initiative is a multiyear effort to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls around the world. The initiative, launched in 2008 under the leadership of the UN Secretary-General, was created to support the civil society led 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence campaign around the ...

  5. Nov 25, 2023 · Theme Of International Day For The Elimination of Violence Against Women 2023. The campaign addressed stopping violence against women runs for 16 days, starting on November 25 and ending on ...

  6. Nov 16, 2023 · This year the UN Secretary-General’s UNiTE Campaign will commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on Wednesday, 22 November 2023, from 10am to 11.30am EST. Under the global umbrella theme “UNiTE! Invest to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls”, the event will shine a spotlight on the importance of financing prevention strategies to stop violence ...

  7. Mar 24, 2023 · Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, observed on 25 November: Violence against women is a horrific violation of human rights, a public health crisis and a major obstacle to sustainable development. It is persistent, widespread — and worsening.