Achieving true gender equality remains a major challenge in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, even though legal protections in the region are generally strong and women are relatively well-represented in secondary education and the workforce.
According to studies, 6 out of 10 women in Moldova have experienced at least one form of violence in their lifetime. Most cases of violence occurred...
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
One in three...