UNIFEM Worldwide: Arab States

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Arab States

UNIFEM's work in the Arab States focuses on achieving gender equality in democratic governance and on reducing feminized poverty and exclusion through the realization of women's human rights and human security.

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HRH Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco Says NO to Violence against Women (News, 21.11.08) • eng
Two Voices against Child Marriage and for Education (News, 07.11.08) • eng
Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers from Ten Countries Sign onto UNIFEM’s Say NO to Violence against Women Campaign (News Release, 23.06.08) • eng
New Film Series Takes on Culture of Silence on Violence against Women (News Release, 17.04.08) • eng

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