Lockdown measures introduced to curb the COVID 19 pandemic, have resulted in a spike in violence against women and domestic violence.
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the start of 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence.
To find out how you can make a difference, go to https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/take-action/16-days-of-activism