2011
Combating Violence Against Women
project
6 April 2011
A meeting was organized by UNESCO Iraq on 6 April 2011 at UNAMI Amman with links to UNAMI Baghdad for the CVAW (Combating Violence Against Women) in Iraq project member agencies for the purpose of mapping ongoing and upcoming education and VAW/GBV (Violence Against Women/Gender‐Based Violence) programming in addition to the identification of gaps and additional opportunities for addressing VAW/GBV through the education sector in Iraq.
WHO presented its ongoing and upcoming work in the area of education and VAW/GBV. Fruitful discussion followed on the prospects of future coordination between the participating UN agencies.