WomenStrong Launches #CitiesForWomen Campaign To Highlight Violence Against Women In Urban Areas

WomenStrong International, a global consortium of non-profit organizations focused on women-led solutions to extreme urban poverty, launched the #CitiesForWomen campaign on International Women’s Day to highlight the need for urban planning and infrastructure sensitive to the specific needs of women and girls. During Women’s History Month in March, WomenStrong will focus on how cities can be made safer for women, through more and better street lighting, better surveillance of public transport, and sex-segregated public bathrooms.  Women and girls from WomenStrong sites in Ghana, Kenya, India, and Haiti will share some of…

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