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WHO highlights 33% of women globally experience physical or sexual violence

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasizes that one-third of women worldwide face physical or sexual violence, underscoring the critical need for support and safety services.

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Director-General of the World Health Organization · World Health Organization · Switzerland

on Globally, 33% of women experience physical or sexual violence

First report 11d agoLast update 2d ago
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2026-07-27now · 2026-08-05

Advocating to End Violence Against Women: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus strongly supports collective action, equality, and the role of health workers to end violence against women, highlighting the alarming statistics and the need for support services.

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