By Karen Lewis, Ending Violence Committee and AODVC Liaison
The Americans Overseas Domestic Violence Crisis Center (AODVC) provides support to American victims of domestic violence in foreign countries, helping them to be able to live their lives free of abuse either in the foreign country or back in the United States. One of the largest barriers that these survivors often...
Of the eight MDGs, two are directly related to education:
MDG 2 calls for the achievement of universal primary education by 2015 whereby every child will complete a full course of primary education.
MDG 3 calls for the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women with the elimination of gender disparities at primary and secondary school levels by 2005 and across all education...
CSW58 Stakeholder's Forum: 'Challenges and Achievements in the Implementation of the Millennium Development Goals for Women and Girls, The Road Ahead'