Stigmatized, shunned and shamed, International Widows’ Day draws attention to their unique needs
The loss of a spouse or partner is often devastating, but for many women it is magnified by a “long-term struggle” for basic needs, human rights and dignity, according to UN Women, in a message to mark International Widows’ Day.
Stigmatized, shunned and shamed, International Widows’ Day draws attention to their unique needs
Source: UN News – Women, Children, and Population