VIDEO: Haiti - Violence against Women - The enemy within

Source:

Youtube

Duration:

Monday, August 30, 2010 - 20:00

Countries:

Americas

Caribbean

Haiti

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

Initiative Type:

Multi-Media

United Nations, August 2010 - Worldwide, violence against women and girls devastates and impairs their ability to participate in the rebuilding or development of their countries.

This has been the case in the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti, as well as other war-torn nations.

Transcript (pdf):
http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/unia12...

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