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 norms, improving data systems for transformative change, and reaffirming Australia and the UN agencies’ commitment to supporting Vietnam’s efforts.
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Ho Chi Minh City Hosts Events for Gender-Based Violence Prevention
Exhibition on Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response
On December 6, in Hanoi, experts gathered at a roundtable to discuss violence against women and children in Vietnam and seek ways to create a safer environment for this vulnerable group.
On December 6, in Hanoi, experts gathered at a roundtable to discuss violence against women and children in Vietnam and seek ways to create a safer environment for this vulnerable group. The event was held by UN agencies with support from the Vietnamese and Australian Governments, aligning with the National Month on Gender Equality and Gender-based Violence Prevention and Response and 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. International organizations like the UN Population Fund, UN Women, and UNICEF spotlighted their priorities and progress in ending violence against women and children. Meanwhile, Vietnamese Government representatives reaffirmed their commitment to strategies for building multi-sectoral and integrated activities to manage and prevent violence against vulnerable groups.
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