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WHO Pushes to Protect Women and Girls from Abuse During Ebola Outbreak
Original: Protecting women and girls against sexual abuse, exploitation during the Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization's Regional Office for Africa is highlighting efforts to protect women and girls from sexual abuse and exploitation during the ongoing Ebola outbreak. Health emergencies often heighten risks of exploitation, and the agency is drawing attention to safeguarding measures for those most vulnerable while response teams work to contain the virus.
Why now: The WHO regional office is actively raising awareness of safeguarding risks during the current Ebola response.
World Health OrganizationAfricawomen and girlsEbola
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- Protecting women and girls against sexual abuse, exploitation during the Ebola outbreak · WHO | Regional Office for Africa
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