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Spotlight Initiative concludes with sustainable impact to end violence against women and girls in Vanuatu

Two women nurses with face masks sitting on chairs inside a hospital reception counter: one woman with a record book in her hands and the other writing down on a piece of paper

UNFPA is Supporting Palau to Break Silence and End Gender-Based Violence

Lolakhon Nishanova is a chairwoman of the Local Women Council. Photo: Aidai Kadyralieva

Growing grassroots knowledge of women's rights in Kyrgyzstan

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Port Vila, Vanuatu

Spotlight Initiative Vanuatu Celebratory Event

GBV and climate action brief

Integrating gender-based violence prevention into climate action

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Spotlight Initiative transitions to new phase in Trinidad and Tobago

Panellists at Spotlight Initiative COP28 event

Spotlight Initiative at COP28: links between gender-based violence and climate change

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Meet five activists building a brighter future for women and girls

Men seated in circle

Transforming harmful beliefs and norms: Religious leaders addressing gender ideologies in Afghanistan

A woman in a red dress standing in rice fields

How women migrant workers in Cambodia are using photography to share their stories

The 'Mystery of Sary Kol' helps girls learn about and protect their rights. Photo: Open Line Public Foundation

Games for change: a mobile game from Kyrgyzstan is helping to break gender stereotypes

Spotlight Initiative 2022 Global Report

Spotlight Initiative 2022 Global Report

Young people watch a film screening in a class room

In Timor-Leste, using film to change harmful gender stereotypes and support girls and women experiencing violence

Spotlight Canaan Height Clarendon Jamaica

Investing in gender-based violence survivors in Jamaica

Together for Change

Together for Change: Documenting the fight to end violence against women and girls in the Pacific, the Caribbean and Central Asia

UN Women/Ryan Brown

Kazakhstan's statement at the Spotlight Initiative High Impact event

Sinead Bovell, Cecilia Suarez, Ashley Judd, Yemi Alade, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Cecilia Suárez, Natalie Portman urge UN Member States to re-invest in Spotlight Initiative

UNFPA/Luis Tato

Statement from Spotlight Initiative on the report of the European Court of Auditors

A group of students in a classroom hold a poster about the domestic violence law.

School communities unite to end gender-based violence and child marriage in Mozambique

Civil society representatives at a recent workshop in Port Vila, Vanuatu (a group photo).

In unity our advocacy becomes a chorus - the women working to end violence in Vanuatu