Avon partners with WAGGGS to help more women and girls to #SpeakOutListenUp on gender-based violence

Avon and the Avon Foundation for Women have announced a new partnership with the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) to combat gender-based violence. Launched in line with the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, the partnership announcement follows Avon Foundation-funded research which revealed 38% of abuse victims are unsure where to seek help and 60% do not believe they will be taken seriously1. Avon will work with WAGGGS to ensure more women and girls are able to identify gender-based violence and identify resources to safely…

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