Dr. Amaya Sharma Joins the UNiTE Campaign, Managed by UN Women: Activism to End Violence Against Women and Girls

by | Nov 25, 2024 | UNiTE Campaign


On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Dr. Amaya Sharma, proudly joins forces to raise awareness and combat the widespread issue of gender-based violence. She has extended her support to those dedicated to this cause, recognizing the remarkable individuals who are tirelessly working to safeguard women, promote gender equality, and eliminate violence globally. Managed by UN Women, the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, under the UNiTE initiative, highlights the alarming rise in violence against women, with this year’s theme: “Every 10 Minutes, a woman is killed. #NoExcuse. UNiTE to End Violence Against Women.”

Fostering Respect and Equality 

She says “On this pivotal day, we come together to reaffirm the commitment to a world where every woman lives free from violence. To achieve this, we must challenge discriminatory practices, advocate for gender-sensitive education, and build supportive systems for women. It is crucial to engage men and boys as allies in this journey, promoting equality and respect in every sphere of life. By working together, we can create a society where respect is not just encouraged but expected, and where violence has no place.”

Dr. Amaya Sharma, India’s renowned Celebrity Psychologist and founder of Manah, a leading virtual therapy platform, has been instrumental in reshaping the global dialogue on mental health. Featured in international articles for her innovative approach, she combines professional expertise with empathy, making mental health care accessible worldwide. As the Woman Face of the Year by Fox Story India, Dr. Amaya’s mission is to destigmatize therapy, empowering individuals to embrace emotional wellness. Through her work across social media, podcasts, and therapy, she is making lasting contributions to emotional growth and mental health.

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