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Laura Davies » Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

Laura Davies

Former Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives

24th November 2014 Colombo, Sri Lanka

"Orange your Journey" – Bangkok, Thailand

Serving 3 million commuters per day on its 3,509 buses, the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) joined efforts to end sexual harassment against women and girls. Through its “Orange your Journey” initiative, with support from UN Women, transit staff were trained, public service videos were shown in buses and pamphlets were distributed as part of the Orange Your World in 16 Days initiative.

See more: http://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2013/11/bangkok-buses-move-towards-safer-commuting

Photo credit: Photo: UN Women/KithandKin/Pornvit Visitoran

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