Press releases and statements

Cote divoire vacs launch
Press Release

The Government of Côte d’Ivoire launches Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) Report

  • September 2020
Kenya 2 vacs launch
Press Release

The Government of Kenya launches second Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) Report

On July 16, 2020, the Government of Kenya shared their groundbreaking second Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) Report.

  • July 2020
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Survivors of child abuse and national leaders call on Congress for COVID-19 relief

  • June 2020
Together for Girls partners and SAFE Heroes New York Stock Exchange
Together for Girls partners and SAFE Heroes mark a decade at the New York Stock Exchange.
Press Release

Together for Girls rings New York Stock Exchange opening bell

  • September 2019
El salvador vacs launch
Press Release

The Government of El Salvador launches Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) Report

  • May 2019
Honduras VACS report launch 2019 IOM UNICEF TfG End Violence CDC
Representatives from key government ministries and partner organizations which supported the VACS at the Report Launch event in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. From left: Jorge Peraza, IOM; Alejandra Hernández, Sub-Secretary of Security in Prevention, Government of Honduras; Mark Connolly, UNICEF; Daniela Ligiero, Together for Girls; First Lady Ana García de Hernández, Government of Honduras; Sabine Rakotomalala, Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children; Andres Villaveces, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Ugo Ramos, International Organization on Migration; Nery Cerrato, Sub-Secretary of Governance and Decentralization (Photo Credit: Office of the First Lady of Honduras).
Press Release

The Government of Honduras launches first Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) Report in Latin America

  • May 2019
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Press Release

#Togetherfor10: A look back at the first Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) in Eswatini

We’re reflecting on a truly pivotal moment in our partnership’s history: the launch of the first Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland).

  • April 2019
Yo decido press release
Press Release

“Yo Decido”: Government of Canada and UNFPA launch mobile app to reduce teen pregnancy and prevent violence against youth in Honduras

  • April 2019
Press release karen carolonza
Press Release

Together for Girls, Inc. announces Karen Carolonza as its newest board member

  • February 2019
Zambia vacs launch
Press Release

Government of Zambia launches Violence Against Children and Youth Survey Report

  • November 2018
Uganda vacs launch
Press Release

Uganda launches Violence Against Children Survey findings

  • September 2018
Daniela Ligiero (TfG), Mark Connolly (UNICEF), Salvador Gutiérrez (IOM), Juan Orlando Hernández (President of Honduras), Andrés Villaveces (CDC), Alejandra Hernández (Vice Minister of Security, Honduras) and Reinaldo Sánchez (Minister of Social Development, Honduras) attend the Data to Action Workshop on August 27, 2018 in Honduras
Daniela Ligiero (TfG), Mark Connolly (UNICEF), Salvador Gutiérrez (IOM), Juan Orlando Hernández (President of Honduras), Andrés Villaveces (CDC), Alejandra Hernández (Vice Minister of Security, Honduras) and Reinaldo Sánchez (Minister of Social Development, Honduras) attend the Data to Action Workshop on August 27, 2018 in Honduras.
Press Release

President of Honduras Hosts Data2Action Workshop to address violence against children

  • September 2018
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