Annual Meeting Reaffirms Commitment to Eliminating Stigma and Violence in Gender-Based and HIV-Related Services
The gathering served as a platform for governments, communities, and vulnerable groups, especially women and girls, to share innovative and sustainable models and initiatives to improve access to HIV prevention services. These include financial support systems, enhanced healthcare services, and initiatives to combat gender-based violence.
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On December 10, UN Women Vietnam and the UNAIDS held their annual meeting titled “Equity and Equality in Access to HIV and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response Services” at the UN House in Hanoi. This event highlighted the UN’s commitment to eliminating stigma, discrimination, and violence based on gender and HIV status. The event emphasized the role of joint action in fostering a fair and inclusive society, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. By focusing on equity and access, the initiative aims to ensure a future where the health and rights of all individuals, especially those most vulnerable, are prioritized and upheld. |
![]() | Exhibition on Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) jointly inaugurated a photo ... |
![]() | Roundtable Seeks Ways to Combat Violence Against Women, Children in Vietnam Participants highlighted Vietnam’s multi-sectoral approach to tackling violence, stressing evidence-based policies and survivor-centered services. The discussions also highlighted the critical role of dismantling harmful social ... |
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