Tag: GBV

For 16 days until December 10, we’re sharing stories, facts, resources, art, and quotes exploring different aspects of gender-based violence and the diversity of people it affects. This year our theme is #FromAwarenesstoAction. Raising awareness about gender-based violence is a key component of the #16Days campaign, but we will also share how our members and […]

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Women Judges Association (BWJA) to address and redress violence against women (VAW) during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond, reports UNB (United News of Bangladesh). Van Nguyen, deputy resident representative of UNDP Bangladesh, and Hosneara Begum, president of BWJA, signed […]

A year ago, the youth-led platform Beyond Candid was formed with the intention of bringing stories about social injustices and gender-based violence to the forefront through candid lenses. For Co-Founder Masud Parvez, the platform is a means of getting to his dream of building a better tomorrow while ensuring a safer world for future generations. […]