Da Nang Hosts High-Level Delegation to Address Violence Against Women and Children
The delegates discussed the importance of investing in a holistic strategy to break the cycle of violence involving improved policies, enhanced multi-sectoral coordination, strengthened institutional capacity, and empowered communities that protect women and children.
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| In a high-level mission to Da Nang on December 4, Australian Commissioner for Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Micaela Cronin along with Ministerial officials and Heads of UN agencies acknowledged Da Nang’s impressive achievements in making the city sustainable and inclusive. The mission also met leading community forces like social workers, health workers, police and justice personnel, and women and children impacted by violence. “Da Nang’s work is inspiring, and there is so much we can learn from each other about building systems that listen, empower, and protect," noted Micaela Cronin, Australian Commissioner for Family, Domestic, and Sexual Violence during the visit. |
 | Survivors of Abuse Find Shelter at Social Support Center - Hanoi Peace House The services assisting victims in Hanoi were established to provide emergency and comprehensive support services for women and children experiencing domestic violence, sexual abuse and ... |
 | 10-year Journey to Build A Safe, Friendly and Responsible Hanoi for Girls After 10 years, the "Safe and Friendly City for Women and Girls" project is concluded with so many amazing results. |
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