Youth Charter Calls for Commonwealth and African Action to Empower Women and Girls Through Sport 

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​ On International Women’s Day 2026, the UK-based international NGO Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) is calling for a new Commonwealth and African partnership to empower women and girls through sport, martial arts and community leadership programmes, arguing that prevention must sit alongside enforcement in tackling violence against women and girls. While governments around the world are strengthening laws and policing […]