Women & Girls

President Obama Addresses Human Trafficking

President Obama Addresses Human Trafficking

President Obama delivered a moving speech before the Global Clinton Initiative in New York, vowing to crack down on the widespread practice of human trafficking and calling it, “one of the greatest human rights causes of our time.” While the President’s remarks and initiatives have helped shed light on human trafficking, we have been working to combat this deplorable form of gender-based violence for decades. Futures Without Violence advocated for the passage of both the Trafficking Victims Protection Act and the International Violence Against Women Act—two crucial pieces of legislation that protect victims of human trafficking.

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Know More Say More

The reproductive health consequences of sexual coercion and violence are the focus of an initiative launched by Futures Without Violence, Formerly Family Violence Prevention Fund Fund – kNOwMORE.

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Preventing Violence Against Women on College Campuses

Preventing Violence Against Women on College Campuses

With support from the Avon Foundation for Women, Futures Without Violence, launched a groundbreaking campaign to address dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault on college campuses. [more...]