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All: Still in the shadows: The global response to sexual violence against children is falling short

Most countries are failing to protect children and adolescents from sexual violence global Index finds
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Most countries are failing to protect children and adolescents from sexual violence, global Index finds

Governments around the world are failing to protect children and adolescents from sexual violence, according to the 2026 Out of the Shadows Index, launched at the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland.

  • 18th May 2026
  • EN, FR
New out of the shadows index announced
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New Out of the Shadows Index announced

Together for Girls partners with Economist Impact on update.

  • 24th February 2025

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