UN Trust Fund Annual Report 2015

Date modified: 28 July 2016

This is a global annual report for the UN Trust Fund to End Violence againts Women. Global statistics include:

  • 1 in 3 women worldwide have experienced either physical and/or sexual imtimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence.

  • About 7 % of women have been sexually assaulted by someone other than their partner.

  • More than 125 million women and girls alive today have undergone some form of female genital mutilation.

  • More than 700 million women worldwide alive today were married before their 18th birthdays.

  • About 250 million women worldwide alive today were married before the age of 15.

Through UN Trust Fund programmes in 2015:

  • Close to 180,000 women and girls were directly involved in programme activities.

  • Over 130,000 peoplew were engaged as agents of change.

  • Almost 700,000 people were reached through awareness raising, social media campaigns, radio, TV and other forms of entertainment.

Data and Resources

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Issued 2021-12-21T21:12:13.022271
Modified 2016-07-28
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Publisher Name UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women