Ending violence against women and girls in Afghanistan
Author(s)/editor(s)
UN Women Afghanistan

An overview of the level of violence that women and girls face in Afghanistan, including local context, statistics and recommendations for work that needs to take place to end such violence.

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Bibliographic information

Geographic coverage: Afghanistan
Subject areas: Access to justice and legal protection Ending violence against women and girls
Resource type(s): Briefs
Publication year
2016
Number of pages
4
Publishing entity/ies: African Development Bank
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