PeaceKeeper Cause-Metics Supports The United Nations Through the Sale of PeaceKeeper UNIFEM Lip Gloss
(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) New York, NY - November 11, 2009 - PeaceKeeper launched a 75% organic lip gloss with the UNIFEM – The United Nation’s Development Fund For Women and its Trust Fund To Eliminate Violence Against Women – to raise awareness about UNIFEM’s important global work. UNIFEM is the women's fund at the United Nations, dedicated to advancing women’s rights and achieving gender equality. It provides financial and technical assistance to innovative programs and strategies that foster women's empowerment. UNIFEM works on the premise that it is the fundamental right of every woman to live a life free from discrimination and violence, and that gender equality is essential to achieving development and to building just societies. UNIFEM works in the following thematic areas:
* Enhancing women’s economic security and rights
* Ending violence against women
* Reducing the prevalence of HIV and AIDS among women and girls
* Advancing gender justice in democratic governance in stable and fragile states