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UN PhotoHigh-Level Side Event of the Group of Friends for the elimination of violence against women and girls: Investing in the prevention of violence against women and girls (CSW68 Side Event)
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On the occasion of the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), the Group of Friends will organise a joint conversation to shed light on how investment in preventive measures is critical to achieve the target of eliminating violence against women and girls by 2030.
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The event seeks to:
- Outline the importance of investing in preventive measures that address violence against women and girls;
- Share experiences of ongoing prevention efforts and good practices at the local, national, regional and international level;
- Advance discussions on how the UN and Member States may further promote investment in preventive efforts from across all sector in society to fulfil the goal of ending all forms of violence against women and girls by 2030
The Group of Friends for the elimination of violence against women and girls was established in 2020 to promote efforts to address violence against women and girls in its many manifestations.
The Group creates a platform to share lessons learned on efforts to eliminate all forms of gender-based violence, to improve cooperation, as well as to support advocacy initiatives and the mobilisation of additional resources.