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about="/en/news-stories/speech/2024/11/speech-we-should-not-doubt-for-a-moment-that-we-will-see-a-world-free-of-violence-for-women-and-girls-for-our-children-and-theirs" class="node node--type-news-and-stories node--view-mode-teaser no-video"> <header class="head-wrapper"> <div class="image-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><article> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field__label visually-hidden">Image</div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/card_teaser/public/2024-11/ed-speech-at-high-level-meeting-on-25th-anniversary-of-international-day-for-the-evaw.jpg?itok=odnh8Rh8" width="700" height="460" alt="UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous delivers remarks at the high-level meeting to mark the 25th anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence 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Photo: UN Women/Ryan Brown." loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="card_tag"> Speech </div> </header> <div class="card_wrapper"> <h3 class="card_title"> <span>Speech: We should not doubt for a moment that we will see a world free of violence for women and girls, for our children and theirs</span> </h3> <div class="field field--name-field-story-publication-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-11-25T12:00:00Z">25 November 2024</time> </div> </div> <a href="/en/news-stories/speech/2024/11/speech-we-should-not-doubt-for-a-moment-that-we-will-see-a-world-free-of-violence-for-women-and-girls-for-our-children-and-theirs" class="link-full-content" aria-label="Speech: We should not doubt for a moment that we will see a world free of violence for women and girls, for our children and theirs" title="Speech: We should not doubt for a moment that we will see a world free of violence for women and girls, for our children and theirs"> <span class="sr-only">Speech: We should not doubt for a moment that we will see a world free of violence for women and girls, for our children and theirs</span> </a> </article></li> <li class="field field--name-field-content-reference-three field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden col-12 col-md-4 field__item"> <article data-history-node-id="498194" role="article" about="/en/articles/explainer/the-beijing-declaration-and-platform-for-action-at-30-how-it-transformed-the-fight-against-gender-based-violence" class="node node--type-hq-article node--view-mode-teaser no-video"> <header class="head-wrapper"> <div class="image-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><article> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field__label visually-hidden">Image</div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/card_teaser/public/2024-11/Beijing_4thWorldConferenceOnWomen_1995_181184_1200x800.jpg?itok=YZc0CyZW" width="700" height="460" alt="Gertrude Mongella (left, standing at the podium), Secretary-General of the Conference, addresses the session on 04 September 1995. Photo: UN Photo/Milton Grant" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="card_tag"> <div class="field field--name-field-story-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Explainer</div> </div> </header> <div class="card_wrapper"> <h3 class="card_title"> <span>The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action at 30: How it transformed the fight against gender-based violence</span> </h3> <div class="field field--name-field-story-publication-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2024-11-25T12:00:00Z">25 November 2024</time> </div> </div> <a href="/en/articles/explainer/the-beijing-declaration-and-platform-for-action-at-30-how-it-transformed-the-fight-against-gender-based-violence" class="link-full-content" aria-label="The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action at 30: How it transformed the fight against gender-based violence" title="The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action at 30: How it transformed the fight against gender-based violence"> <span class="sr-only">The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action at 30: How it transformed the fight against gender-based violence</span> </a> </article></li> <li class="field field--name-field-content-reference-three field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden col-12 col-md-4 field__item"> <article data-history-node-id="498205" role="article" about="/en/articles/explainer/five-ways-to-ensure-women-with-disabilities-lead-the-push-to-end-gender-based-discrimination-and-violence" class="node node--type-hq-article node--view-mode-teaser no-video"> <header class="head-wrapper"> <div class="image-wrapper"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"><article> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field__label visually-hidden">Image</div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/card_teaser/public/2024-11/pakistan_disabilities_evaw_thematic_1200x800.jpg?itok=KXRNU2dv" width="700" height="460" alt="A rally in Pakistan highlights how women with disabilities can be vulnerable to violence and discrimination. 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Photo: Samar Abu Al-ouf." loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </article> </figure> <div class="card_wrapper"> <h3 class="card_title"> <span>Women and girls with disabilities</span> </h3> </div> <a class="link-full-content" href="/en/what-we-do/women-and-girls-with-disabilities" aria-label="Go to Women and girls with disabilities" title="Women and girls with disabilities"> <span class="sr-only">Women and girls with disabilities</span> </a> </li> <li class="paragraph swiper-slide paragraph--type--cta-carousel-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <figure class="field field--name-field-image-limited-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <article> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field__label visually-hidden">Image</div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/sites/default/files/2021-11/What-we-do-Sustainable-development-550x812.jpg?t=1642408405" width="550" height="812" alt="What we do: Sustainable development. Photo: UN Women/Joe Saad." loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </article> </figure> <div class="card_wrapper"> <h3 class="card_title"> <span>Sustainable development</span> </h3> </div> <a class="link-full-content" href="/en/what-we-do/the-2030-agenda-for-sustainable-development" aria-label="Go to Sustainable development" title="Sustainable development"> <span class="sr-only">Sustainable development</span> </a> </li> <li class="paragraph swiper-slide paragraph--type--cta-carousel-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <figure class="field field--name-field-image-limited-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <article> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field__label visually-hidden">Image</div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="image-container"> <img src="/sites/default/files/2021-11/What-we-do-HIV-and-AIDS-550x812.jpg?t=1642408405" width="550" height="812" alt="What we do: HIV and AIDS. Photo: UN Women." loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> </div> </div> </article> </figure> <div class="card_wrapper"> <h3 class="card_title"> <span>HIV and AIDS</span> </h3> </div> <a class="link-full-content" href="/en/what-we-do/hiv-and-aids" aria-label="Go to HIV and AIDS" title="HIV and AIDS"> <span class="sr-only">HIV and AIDS</span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </section> <section id="6781" class="paragraph--section--data-highlight" data-title="true" > <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--data-highlight paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="main-content"> <div class="container"> <h2 class="section-title"> Our impact in numbers </h2> <ul class="field field--name-field-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <li class="field__item"> <article class="paragraph paragraph--type--data-highlight-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2 class="item-title"> 571,000 </h2> <div class="field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>women and girls received lifesaving humanitarian support.</p> </div> </article> </li> <li class="field__item"> <article class="paragraph paragraph--type--data-highlight-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2 class="item-title"> 101,000 </h2> <div class="field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>women’s organizations supported to mitigate the impact of COVID-19.</p> </div> </article> </li> <li class="field__item"> <article class="paragraph paragraph--type--data-highlight-item paragraph--view-mode--default"> <h2 class="item-title"> 98,700 </h2> <div class="field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>gender-based violence survivors accessed justice and recovery services.</p> </div> </article> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section id="6783" class="paragraph--section--basic-cta" > <article class="paragraph paragraph--type--basic-cta paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="container"> <div class="row align-items-center d-flex"> <div class="offset-lg-1 col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-5"> <h2> Please donate today to protect and support women and their families in the Gaza crisis </h2> <div class="body"> <div class="field field--name-field-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>UN Women has been supporting Palestinian women since 1997 to achieve their social, economic, and political rights. 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