Countering Violence in the Western Hemisphere Act
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Summary
This bill establishes foreign assistance programs and diplomatic initiatives to counter violence against women and children in the Western Hemisphere. It requires the State Department and USAID to engage women-led organizations, expand economic empowerment programming, train local law enforcement in gender-based violence prevention, and contribute $2 million annually to a UN trust fund addressing violence against women. The bill also mandates reporting on violence as a driver of migration and directs educational exchange programs focused on addressing root causes of such violence.
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