Campaign against gender based violence concludes at Keinou
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, December 13 2020:
The 16 days campaign "Activism against gender-based violence" concluded at Keinou Kangjeibung in Bishnupur district, yesterday.
The event was jointly organised by Association for Rural Development and Women Empowerment (ARDWE), People Welfare Association (PWA) and District Women Committee (DWC) under the supervision of United NGO Mission.
It was attended by PWA president Y Norton Singh, treasurer Dr Ch Ranjit, United NGO Mission coordinator Boypu Koireng as presidium members.
Association for Rural Development and Women Empowerment secretary L Rebati stated that the campaign was organised to spread awareness on gender based violence and curb such cases in the State.
Resource person, social scientist Dr Dhanabir Laishram also mentioned the cases of female infanticide and its adverse effect on humanity as a whole.