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16 Days of Activism

Transforming education to #EndSRGBV

Gender-based violence in schools impacts the whole school community, which is why we need a whole school approach to end it. This 16 Days of Activism campaign champions eight actions that must be taken in order to root out school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV). We can transform education to end SRGBV if we each play our part in helping to identify, prevent and take action against it.

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School-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) negatively impacts the ability of children to go to school, stay in school and learn. We cannot achieve the Sustainable Development Goals if we do not address violence in schools. However, SRGBV is not only a development issue. The right to learn without fear is a fundamental human right ...

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