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GNWS board at 2nd WCWS in 2012 

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What is the Global Network of Women's Shelters?

We are a global voice for survivors and the shelters that serve them. We work to strengthen and unite the women's shelter movement globally to end violence against women and their children. 

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Latest News

  • Women's shelters in 44 countries report realities in Global Count 2012

    March 08, 2013

  • International Women's Day 2013

    March 08, 2013

  • Join Women's Shelters in Calling Upon Governments To Take Action

    March 06, 2013

  • Women's Shelters at UN CSW57 Meeting to Stop Violence Against Women and Girls

    March 04, 2013

  • Michelle Bachelet's Message on International Day for Zero Tolerance of Female Genital Mutilation

    February 06, 2013

  • A Promise is a Promise: UN issues call to a to end violence against women

    November 29, 2012

  • 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence Campaign Addresses Militarism

    November 26, 2012

  • Nepal's One Billion Rising campaign says Stop Violence Against Women!

    October 22, 2012

Shelters, refuges and centres will be there for all women until gender based violence stops.

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