CARE International, Plan International, UNFPA and the GBV AoR have organized a virtual high-level side event on the theme: “Gender-Based Violence, Girls’ and Women’s Rights in the Central Sahel”, on the margins of a Ministerial Roundtable on Central Sahel, taking place on the 20th, October 2020, in Copenhagen, Denmark. The high-level side event is scheduled for tomorrow,  Friday, 16 October 2020, from 3:30 to 5:00 CEST (13:30 in Dakar, 14:30 in Abuja, 4:30 in Nairobi). The aim of the event is to give voice to women and girls from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, and to draw attention to gaps and needs to prevent, mitigate risks and respond to GBV in the Central Sahel. It will call for concrete engagements by multiple stakeholders liking with the Call to Action on the Prevention from GBV in emergencies and advocate for global solidarity around girls’ and women’s rights and the elimination of gender-based violence.