Empowered Voices Unite: Communities Rally Against Gender-Based Violence

29 November 2023

women come together to rally against gender-based violence

UNFPA Pakistan has joined forces with different partners to rally behind the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign which begins on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25 November and runs through International Human Rights Day on 10 December, inspiring action to combat such violence in all its forms: child marriage, digital violence, intimate partner violence and rape, among other atrocities.

Violence against women is a violation of human rights.

Empowering stories of resilience at the launch of the 16 Days of Activism in Balochistan. UNFPA Pakistan is making a difference with the People's Primary Healthcare Initiative, providing vital support for survivors of Gender-Based Violence

UNFPA Pakistan joined partners to launch the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence in Sindh

Partners and community members are part of the campaign

Theatrical performances conducted on the launch of the campaign in Sindh

PPHI showcasing the GBV services offered to communities who were affected by the 2022 Monsoon devastating floods in Pakistan

A pavilion by Indus Hospital Health Network who are running Women and Girls Friendly Spaces

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