On 6 October, in Rome, the presentation conference of the Eleventh "Indifesa" Dossier on the plight of girls and young women in Italy and in the world, organised by the non-profit organisation Terre des Hommes, will be held. An important opportunity to turn the spotlight on the different forms of discrimination, abuse, violence and exploitation suffered by young women globally.
During the event, new data on crimes against under-18s in Italy in 2021 will be presented for the first time.
The central theme of the meeting will be sport, a fundamental tool for the promotion of a culture of inclusion and gender equality, which will be focused on together with experts, institutional and sports federation representatives and athletes.
The publication was carried out as part of the "Indifesa"campaign, an initiative of Terre des Hommes that supports projects aimed at preventing and combating violence and discrimination against girls and young women.
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