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violence that affect girls and women
forms of5
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700 million women
alive today were married before 18
were married before 15
Of those, 1 in 3
1. child marriage
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2. Female genital mutilation
women and girls alive today have undergone
female genital mutilation/cutting
in 30 countries
200MILLION
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2. Female genital mutilation
In most of these countries,
the majority of girls were
cut before age 5 5
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“Female Genital Mutilation is cruel and has no benefits for girls”Mariam, 65, who used to practise FGM – now an anti-FGM campaigner
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3. Sexual assault
girls have experienced sexual violence
Half of all sexual assaults are committed against girls younger than 16 years of age
150 million
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3. Sexual assault
have been subjected to forced sexual
intercourse or other forced sexual acts at
some point in their lives
120 milliongirls under 20
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3. Sexual assault
worldwide have experienced physical or sexual violence in
their lives
1 in 3women
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“I felt like I was the one to blame. Now I’ve realised I am not guilty”Girlene, 30, sexually abused at 13, Brazil
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4. Violence at school
are harassed and abused on their way to or at school
every year, with girls being particularly vulnerable
246 million girls and boys
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4. Violence at school
Most girls do not feel safe from violence when using school
toilets
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5. Child labour
are involved in child labour, with 41 million girls
undertaking hazardous work
88 million girls
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“no women, or girl, deserves to suffer violence or prejudice just because they’re female”Luanna Natalia, 18, Brazil
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SourcesSlide 2: Plan International, A girls' right to say no to marriage, 2013 https://plan-international.org/girls-right-say-no-marriage
Slide 3-4: UNICEF, 'UNICEF's Data work on FGM/C' http://www.unicef.org/media/files/FGMC_2016_brochure_final_UNICEF_SPREAD.pdf
Slide 6-7:UNICEF, Child protection data, sexual violence http://data.unicef.org/child-protection/sexual-violence.html
Slide 8: UN Women, 'Facts and figures: Ending violence against women' http://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/facts-and-figures
Slide 10: Plan International, A girls' right to learn without fear: Working to end gender-based violence at school, 2013https://plan-international.org/girls-right-learn-without-fear Slide 11: Plan International, ‘Girls Speak Out’, 2015 https://plan-international.org/publications/girls-speak-out
Slide 12: International Labour Organization (2013) Global child labour trends 2008 to 2012, Geneva: ILOhttp://www.ilo.org/ipec/Informationresources/WCMS_IPEC_PUB_23015/lang--en/index.htm
August 2016