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Female genital mutilation is violence against women and girls.

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Statement )

UN Women statement on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.

Facts and figures: Ending violence against women

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Article )

The availability of data on violence against women and girls has improved considerably in recent years and data on the prevalence of intimate partner violence is now available for at least 161 countries.

Five essential facts to know about femicide

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Article )

Every 10 minutes, partners and family members killed a woman intentionally in 2023. 

Girls’ education for HIV prevention at 1st Pan-African Conference on Girls’ and Women’s Education in Africa.

Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Story )

Girls’ education as a tool to prevent HIV infection has been centered at the 1st African Union Pan-African Conference on Girls’ and Women’s Education in Africa.

Communique of the 1199th meeting of the Peace and Security Council held on 6 February 2024, on Transitional Justice, Post-Conflict Peacebuilding

Stories & Blogs AU (Communique )

Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), at its 1199th meeting held on 6 February 2024, on Transitional Justice, Post-Conflict Peacebuilding.

Communique of the 1204th Meeting of the PSC held on 13 March 2024, on the briefing by the Panel of the Wise on its activities in Africa

Stories & Blogs AU (Communique )

Adopted by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) at its 1204th meeting held on 13 March 2024 on the briefing by the Panel of the Wise on its activities in Africa.

Communiqué from Africa CDC on the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Extra Ordinary Virtual Summit of Heads of State and Government on the Cholera situation in the region

Stories & Blogs AU (Press Release )

Africa CDC sensitised Heads of State and Government from the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) regarding the increase of cholera-related cases and deaths in the region.