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December 1, 2015

16 Days of Activism – Day 7: World HIV AIDS Awareness Day

Posted 12:56pm

by Paul Olson On World AIDS Day, UNAIDS calls us to get on the fast track to end AIDS. Girls who live with a disability and who have been made vulnerable face more violence in schools than do girls who are not living with a disability. The same is true for children affected by HIV/AIDS…. Read more »

June 2, 2013

Breaking the Silence on Violence against Indigenous Girls, Adolescents and Young Women

Posted 10:09pm

by Marissa Costello Based on available country data, Say No UNiTE reports that, “up to 70 per cent of women experience physical or sexual violence from men in their lifetime – the majority by husbands, intimate partners or someone they know.” I was surprised to hear there is such violence against indigenous girls, adolescents and… Read more »