UN Women: “How funding women’s organizations prevents violence against women”

June 28, 2024 — Women’s rights organizations are essential in tackling gender-based violence and driving progress toward a more equitable and violence-free world for women and girls. Despite the critical role of feminist activism to end violence against women, there has been a surge in anti-rights movements and backlash against women human rights defenders globally.

Here are four reasons why funding women’s organizations is essential for ending violence against women and girls: Providing life-saving services to survivors, Driving policy change, Reducing gender-based violence, Critical role during health and humanitarian emergencies.

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