compile a mission statement focusing on two values which will guide you to stop the cycle of violence against women and children
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Answer:
here it is
Explanation:
I think we can all agree that the time for complacency is long gone, has passed and belongs to another era. The silence on violence against women and children has been broken and now. Now is the time for stronger action.
It is time for action when up to 70 per cent of women in some countries face physical and/or sexual violence in their lifetime.
This violence against women and children has tremendous costs to communities, nations and societies—for public well-being, health and safety, and for school achievement, productivity, law enforcement, and public programmes and budgets.
If left unaddressed, these human rights violations pose serious consequences for current and future generations and for efforts to ensure peace and security, to reduce poverty and to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and the next generation of development goals we are discussing .
A victim of violence must have confidence that when she files a police report, she will receive justice and the perpetrator will be punished.
And an adolescent boy in school who learns about health and sexuality must be taught that coercion, violence and discrimination against girls are unacceptable.
(As the appropriate official) , I have the opportunity to meet with representatives from around the world, with government officials, civil society groups and members of the business community.
extract from a speech of ACP-EU parliamentary assembly by Lakshmi Puri