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CARICOM, UNFPA successfully launch regional network to improve support for survivors of GBV

Staff Writer May 27, 2022

A more coordinated approach to the provision of services for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) is expected in the Region with the establishment of an Essential Services Package (ESP) Community of Practice (CoP) mechanism under the…
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Ensuring Access to Essential Services for Survivors of Gender Based Violence

Staff Writer May 24, 2022

(UNFPA OpED) - A cursory glance at newspaper headlines across the Caribbean paints a grim picture of the impact of gender based violence (GBV) in the region, particularly violence against women and girls (VAWG): ‘Woman hacked to death at…
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Caribbean Youth to benefit from UNFPA Sexuality Education Initiative

Kendol Morgan Feb 12, 2021

Youth in the Caribbean will be benefiting from Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) activities that were launched by the UNFPA in a virtual Webinar on Wednesday. CSE programmes enable young people to protect their health, well-being and…
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CARICOM SG Rallies Community to Take Strong Stand Against Gender-Based Violence

Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm Dec 4, 2019 0

Message from the CARICOM Secretary General on the 16 Days of Activism Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence Almost two decades ago, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted resolution 54/134, officially designating 25…
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