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05/02/2019
Putting an end to Female Genital Mutilation: the fight continues
More than 200 million women and girls worldwide Female genital mutilation (FGM) includes all procedures that involve the partial or complete removal of a girl’s external genitals. Four categories of ... Read more
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19/12/2018
In France, an online platform to report sexual violence
In France, while more than 600,000 women are victims of sexual violence each year [1] , only 1 in 10 reports sexual assaults according to figures from Insee [2] and the Observatoire national de la ... Read more
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15/10/2018
A world free from female genital cutting: Aissata’s true story
Video of Choosing a world free from female genital cutting: Aissata's true story Today, more than 200 million women and girls are victims of female genital mutilation (FGM) worldwide and 3.6 ... Read more
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12/09/2018
Project DOT: Flipping the script on the #MeToo discussion
How would you define Love? What does consent mean? As a bystander, what can I do to help? These are just a few of the questions that youth are discussing as part of Project DOT , an initiative ... Read more
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23/08/2018
Li Ying, Beijing Yuanzhong Gender Development Center, Beijing, China
Enabling 1,000 women a year across China to access on and offline training to be free of domestic violence In 2012, domestic violence occurred in one third of the 320 million Chinese families polled ... Read more
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30/07/2018
July 30th 2018: Taking action together for the victims of human trafficking
July 30 th is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons , an opportunity for us to highlight the lives of millions of exploited women, men and children throughout the world. The International Labor ... Read more
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25/05/2018
Women Bylines: bringing more women’s voices to journalism
In the summer of 2017, the Kering Foundation co-hosted Chime For Change’s second Women Bylines , a five-day intensive journalism workshop that brought together 14 female storytellers from around the ... Read more
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13/03/2018
Get involve and participate to the national consultation to combat violence against women in the UK and in Italy.
For International Women’s Day on March 8th, 2018, the Kering Foundation and Make.org launched a wide consultation to combat violence against women in the UK and Italy. Following-up on the French ... Read more
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08/03/2018
Tune in for the 3rd season of "ELLES ont toutes une histoire"
To celebrate International Women's Day, the Kering Foundation presents the third season of "ELLES ont toutes une histoire", a series of 1 minute 30 second documentaries highlighting the “feminine ... Read more
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06/03/2018
Take action to celebrate International Women’s Day!
2017 was a turning point in the fight against violence against women, and the subject of sexual harassment, sexual abuse and other forms of violence finally made their way to center stage, thanks to ... Read more
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06/02/2018
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: in the field and through images, the fight continues
The distressing and harmful practice of female genital mutilation (FGM), defined by the UN as “all procedures that involve altering or injuring the female genitalia for non-medical reasons” continues ... Read more
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22/12/2017
The Silence Breakers: the voices that launched a movement
Cover of Time magazine published on December 6th, BILLY & HELLS/AFP On December 6 th , the American magazine Time paid tribute to all the courageous and empowered women who have dared to break ... Read more
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