The absence of data to determine the prevalence of gender based violence remains a hurdle in Barbados.
Representative of the UN Women Multi-Country Office – Caribbean, Tonni Brodber has called attention to the matter days into the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.
The annual international campaign got underway on November 25th – the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and runs until December 10th, which is observed as Human Rights Day.
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