International Women's Day – 8 March 2009

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Resources - Fact Sheets

• How Widespread is Violence Against Women?
  
• Forms, consequences and costs of violence against women
• Fighting violence against women: What works
• Violence against women: Unmet needs, broken promises
• Executive summary of the Secretary-General's in-depth study on violence against women