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Women for Women International (WfWI), in partnership with Women for Change and the South Sudan Law Society, is leading an initiative to address violence against women and girls in the volatile context of South Sudan.
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Medica Gjakova and Medica Kosova, two leading women’s rights organizations in Kosovo, have been on the front lines since 1999, offering vital specialist support to women survivors of conflict-related sexual violence.
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Despite global efforts, adolescent girls continue to face alarming risks of violence and exploitation. However, gaps persist in approaches tailored to their unique needs. Addressing these gaps is essential to creating a future where girls can thrive, free from fear.
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In Colombia, Corporación Casa de la Mujer leads efforts to increase access to justice for survivors of physical and sexual violence, and for the families of women lost to femicide. Additionally, they work on the ground with local communities to prevent gender-based violence.
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In March 2024, the UN Trust Fund and UN Women Türkiye visited Gaziantep in Türkiye to visit Amal Healing and Advocacy Center (AHAC), a small organization that is one of 24 grantee partners in the 26th cohort.
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Recognizing the efforts made by Jordan as a host-country and the importance of women’s rights organizations in providing localized responses, the UN Trust Fund is investing over USD 4.1 million in initiatives in Jordan – its largest investment in a single country – to help counter increased risks of violence against women and girls.
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On 18 July 2024, the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women held a webinar on its Annual Report 2023 to highlight the key results and impacts of its grantee partners during 2023.
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Throughout 2023, the UN Trust Fund continued its wraparound service model for grantee partners, to support their programmatic operations, adaptability and resilience.
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In line with its mission to build a world where women and girls can live free from violence, the UN Trust Fund invests in civil society and women’s rights organizations leading inspiring, bold initiatives around the world to address violence against women and girls.
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The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) actively supported the implementation of 191 bold, life-changing initiatives aimed at preventing and responding to violence against women and girls in 68 countries and territories, across five regions.
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AHAC, a Syrian women-led organization founded in Antakya, near the Syrian-Turkish border, has been serving the Syrian refugee community, especially Syrian women who have experienced trauma from social and sexual violence in Türkiye since 2014.
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In 2022, COMCAVIS TRANS received a grant and support from the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) to empower LBTQ women and provide comprehensive services to survivors of violence.
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In Ecuador, the Centro de Planificiación y Estudios Sociales (CEPLAES) works to ensure that rural, Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian and trans women, can exercise their political rights without fear of violence.
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With support from the UN Trust Fund, CHEC, a women-led organization, is leading a three-year project to address three main barriers facing survivors of gender-based violence in Cambodia.
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From 25 – 29 February, while part of the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women team welcomed its grantee partners from the 26th cohort, the Operations team of the UN Trust Fund was leading a parallel workshop with nine UN Women Country Offices.
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From 25 to 29 February, the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women brought together its #UNTFCommunity from its 26th grant cycle for a capacity enhancement workshop in Istanbul.
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With support from the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women, Lesedi la Batho, a women-led and faith-based organization, is running a three-year project to empower and support survivors of violence against women and help them reclaim their rights.
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Circuit Pointe, a women’s rights organization in Nigeria, has been leading a project in Imo and Ebonyi states since 2022 to address violence against marginalized women and girls, including female genital mutilation.
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Support by a small grant by the UN Trust Fund, the Women's Support Center leads a project to support 1,080 women and girl survivors of interpersonal violence in seven regions, and internally displaced women and girls in three regions, in an effort to end the cycle of abuse in the COVID-19 and post-conflict context.
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The day of We Rise 2023 started off with a participatory session inviting grantee organizations to share reflections from Day 2 and expectations for the rest of the Regional Learning Exchange.