Mar 2018 - Jan 2019 | WFP

Cairo Regional Bureau (RBC)

RBC gender hosted a session in collaboration with UN Women on The Costs of GBV in November 2018. The session discussed: Costs of GBV; Gender Status Update from the Arab States (Gaps and Opportunities); Gender and SDGs (Zero Hunger); HerStory Zero Hunger: WFP and UN Women collaboration

Dakar Regional Bureau (RBD)

• The 16 Days of Activism program included a film and drama on GBV followed by discussions and an official statement of the management representative (Deputy Regional Director).
• The Campaign will be closed by an Orange walk which will bring together all UN Agencies member of the Regional Gender working group, on December 08th.
• Screening of the film "Victim of My Sex", directed by Unifem. It gives voice to victims and presents several aspects of GBV in four West African countries. Discussions focused on the need to change cultural norms, the need for victims' access to services, the need for a favourable legal and political environment.

Ecuador Country Office

• WFP as part of the Gender international Development Network (MEGECI) coordinates efforts and supports the government specially in end violence against women and girls. UNiTE campaign is part of the efforts.
• Moreover, the Country Office as part of the Gender Interagency group actively contributes to a UN Institutional model free of Violence against women and sexual harassment.

El Salvador Country Office