UN Women [to 12 December 2015]
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Selected Press Releases

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Global pledges ramp up campaign to end violence against women
Date: 11 December 2015
International meeting co-organised by UN Women closes with 35 stakeholder commitments for bold steps to end violence against women.

“Every victim of violence must have prompt access to the full range of essential services” — Executive Director
Date: 11 December 2015
Speech by UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka at the High-Level launch of the Essential Services Package at the Ending Violence against Women: Building on Progress to Accelerate Change meeting in Istanbul on 10 December.

Press release: High-level global UN meeting to focus on ending violence against women
Date: 07 December 2015
On 9-10 December, over 150 high-level representatives from over 40 UN Member States and the Council of Europe (CoE), UN agencies, academia and NGOs plan to attend Ending Violence against Women: Building on Progress to Accelerate Change, a high-level global UN meeting in Istanbul to assess progress, identify challenges and renew global political commitments to end the pandemic of violence against women and girls.