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Why there is hope in the fight to end violence against women

Here at the UN, and across the world, we are celebrating those who are working to protect women and girls and defend their human rights.

Why there is hope in the fight to end violence against women

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This post was originally written and published on November 22 by Sima Bahous, the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UN Women.

Thursday (November 25) marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

Here at the UN and across the world, we are celebrating those who are working to protect women and girls and defend their human rights.

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