SDG 05: Gender Equality

3 ways to improve the response to gender-based violence within South Asian communities

Girls shout slogans during a protest demanding equal rights for women on the occasion of International Women’s Day in New Delhi, India, March 8, 2018. Caption: Tackling gender-based violence is a key objective of Sustainable Development Goal 5.

Tackling gender-based violence is a key objective of Sustainable Development Goal 5. Image: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Rida Tahir
Barrister-at-law and an Advocate of the High Courts of Pakistan, Global Shaper, Karachi Hub
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Women police officers undergoing formal training in Sindh, Pakistan. Photo by Rida Tahir.
Women police officers undergoing formal training in Sindh, Pakistan. Photo by Rida Tahir.

Violence against Women and Girls Lessons from South Asia. Source: World Bank (2014).
Violence against Women and Girls Lessons from South Asia. Source: World Bank (2014).
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