
Diego De La Rosa
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Ending Violence against Women Communications Specialist at
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Migrant women face unique challenges in seeking gender-based violence (GBV) support across borders. Under the EU-funded PROTECT project, we hosted a refresher to strengthen GBV referral pathways with Thai civil society & UN partners to strengthen coordination. EUinThailand


The UN Joint Programme on Gender-based Violence Prevention in Southeast Asia held its 1st Steering Committee Meeting to review progress & align on next steps. Strong partnerships & evidence-based action to end GBV before it starts! Led by UN Women & UNFPA with Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 🇦🇺support.


Meet Sreymom, a champion for safe migration and education in #Cambodia. Once a migrant worker, now a safe migration advocate, she’s empowering women & ensuring their rights are protected. Read more: unwo.men/Hjes50VjEbj 🙏 EUinCambodia #IWD2025 #ForAllWomenAndGirls



Recently, we hosted a training for Thai Tourist Police officers to better respond to sexual violence—especially when working with migrant women & foreign nationals. Learn more: unwo.men/Rklb50VsSFv Co-organized by UK in Thailand 🇬🇧🇹🇭 & UN Women Supported by EUinThailand & Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺


At the UN Office on Drugs & Crime forum on trafficking in the digital space in #Thailand, UN Women led a panel on how media and communities can drive prevention, as part of the EU-funded PROTECT project. Read more🔗 ow.ly/H7Vq50VweGh via UNODC Southeast Asia-Pacific 🙏EUinThailand





Cara Gleeson, Director of Our Watch Institute, shares why preventing gender-based violence takes generational change, not quick fixes. Read her insights from the #APFSD side event, co-organized by UN Women, UNFPA & United Nations ESCAP, with support from Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 ➡️ unwo.men/7avN50VMKQl


What makes a violence prevention programme effective? Our new online tool breaks it down with practical guidance, real-world steps and global evidence. Designed by UN Women Asia-Pacific with Prevention Collaborative & supported by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 Read more & register: unwo.men/Eru850VYFaz


This week, we welcomed Raksthai Foundation to our office to launch a new partnership under the EU-funded PROTECT project. With support from EUinThailand, we’ll work together to advance the rights and protection of women migrant workers in Thailand and beyond. ➡️ unwo.men/7z1550VZLP1


🚨 Historic Win for Girls' Rights! In a world of pushbacks on women’s rights, 🇵🇰’s child marriage ban sends a signal of hope. Jamshed M Kazi speaks to The Guardian. ow.ly/49Fc50W0CqL Progress like this matters—especially when hard-won rights are being renegotiated globally.


🇵🇰Pakistan is putting prevention at the centre of efforts to end violence against women & girls. UN Women Pakistan, @MoHRpakistan & Prevention Collaborative brought together partners from across the country to share ideas and drive change. 🙏Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 ➡️unwo.men/yQjC50W9R03


Join us for the launch of the new resource "Beyond Training: Changing the Institutional Response to Violence Against Women & Girls!" 🗓 23 June | ⏰ 10:00 (GMT+7) 🔗 Register: unwo.men/j6Wh50Wc3gc 🙏 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺


Training alone doesn’t fix institutional responses to violence against women and girls. This new resource offers a roadmap for real, systemic change. Read here ➡️ unwo.men/J5cp50WevYZ Supported by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 🇦🇺


“Change begins when we stop accepting violence as normal.” Chathurika Jayalath from Foundation for Innovative Social Development shares lessons from Sri Lanka’s Happy Family pilot to shift harmful gender norms. Interview 👉 unwo.men/BFnZ50WiaCw UN Women Sri Lanka | The Gov't of Japan | Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺




🇹🇭 In southern Thailand, students are taking the lead to prevent violence against women & girls through a school-based programme by UN Women & World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, with support from Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 🇦🇺 Read more: unwo.men/UYEY50WmKq1 cc: United Nations in Thailand สหประชาชาติในประเทศไทย
