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The Daily Aus
Policy and prevention: addressing gender-based violence
Dec 8, 2024
Explore the pressing issue of gender-based violence in Australia and hear insights from the CEO of UN Women Australia. Learn about the vital role of education in prevention and cultural change, drawing parallels with successful campaigns like anti-smoking. Delve into recent funding initiatives and policies aimed at helping victims and reshaping societal attitudes. Discover the collective responsibility in addressing violence against women and the importance of community engagement for fostering gender equality.
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- The 16 Days of Activism campaign highlights the urgent need for systemic cultural change to combat rising gender-based violence, particularly in Australia.
- Educational programs in schools are crucial for promoting discussions on consent and respectful relationships, targeting young men to break harmful stereotypes.
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The 16 Days of Activism Campaign
The 16 Days of Activism is an annual campaign initiated by UN Women that aims to raise awareness and encourage action against gender-based violence. This campaign starts on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and concludes on December 10, coinciding with International Human Rights Day. The initiative has seen participation from various communities, including in Australia, where rallies and events have been organized to highlight the urgency of the issue. The campaign serves not only as a platform for advocacy but also as a call for systemic cultural change regarding violence against women.
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