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Around 45 percent of Ukraine's population (45 million) suffer violence – physical, sexual, or mental – and most of them are women. [5] Street women are the most vulnerable category; around 40 percent of them suffer from sexual violence, with 25 percent being under 18. [5] In 2001, Ukraine enacted the Domestic Violence (Prevention) Act 2001 ...
The visa application process for Ukrainian refugees is putting vulnerable women and children in danger because it is “too complicated and difficult and too lengthy”, a British volunteer in ...
"The situation is indeed critical," said Tetiana Petruk, chief sustainability officer at steel company Metinvest, one of Ukraine's largest employers with a workforce of about 45,000. It has about ...
Hillary Clinton, who had been the First Lady of the United States 1993—2001 and Secretary of State 2009—2013, congratulated the Kyiv Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen in a video address: "We, first ladies and gentlemen, have a unique position that is sometimes accompanied by unmatched challenges. We live under a magnifying glass and our ...
The Ukrainian National Women's League of America (UNWLA) is a charitable and cultural organization that aims to unite women of Ukrainian descent and affiliation. Established in 1925, the organization has launched numerous social welfare, cultural, and educational projects aimed at supporting the Ukrainian people both in Ukraine and in diasporas.
In the first few weeks of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Independent TV reached out to a group of women who were trying to figure out how to survive the conflict. Victoria Bredikhina, Valeria ...
Gender inequality in Ukraine refers to economic, social, political and education inequalities between men and women of Ukraine experienced due to their gender. According to multiple reports it is an ongoing issue on each level of the Ukrainian society, where discrimination of women is an inevitable part of everyday life. [1]
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has created a humanitarian crisis with hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians fleeing their homes. More than 160,000 people reportedly have been displaced within ...