2025 | UNFPA

UNFPA is supporting the rollout of the UN statistical framework on femicide, with pilot initiatives in countries such as Pakistan and the Dominican Republic. This work places particular emphasis on strengthening Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) and medico-legal death investigation systems, recognizing their critical role in improving the accuracy, completeness, and use of data on femicide. By integrating administrative data systems and fostering cross-country learning, UNFPA aims to enhance measurement, inform policy, and ultimately contribute to the prevention of femicide.

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Abstract

UNFPA is supporting the rollout of the UN statistical framework on femicide, with pilot initiatives in countries such as Pakistan and the Dominican Republic. This work places particular emphasis on strengthening Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) and medico-legal death investigation systems, recognizing their critical role in improving the accuracy, completeness, and use of data on femicide. By integrating administrative data systems and fostering cross-country learning, UNFPA aims to enhance measurement, inform policy, and ultimately contribute to the prevention of femicide.