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Acid Violence Center of Excellence in Bangladesh
As an expert surgeon who has operated on dozens of acid attack survivors, Director of International Programming and Global Health…
Virtue Foundation in-depth report cited in article on acid violence in Bangladesh
Women News Network recently posted an article on the issue of acid violence and other forms of violence against women…
World Pulse: Inspired by The Women in the World Summit 2011 highlights the story of acid violence survivors, Yem Chhuon and her 6 year old daughter Sophorn.
Inspired by Women Globally There are many things i am inspired by… The sky, the sound of life and movement,…
Newsweek and The Daily Beast Women in the World Summit features Stealing Beauty: The Devastating Impact of Acid Violence moderated by ABC News Nightline’s Cynthia McFadden
Yem Chhoun recounted when her husband’s mistress attacked her and her newborn baby with acid. Her village told her to…
Legal and health professionals issue first comparative study of acid violence against women in Bangladesh, India, and Cambodia
Avon Global Center and Cornell Law Clinic join with New York City Bar Association and Virtue Foundation to recommend concrete…
Combating Acid Violence in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and India
Launch event: In January 2011, Avon Global Center for Women and Justice at Cornell Law School, the Committee on International…
Melina Kanakaredes on Virtue Foundation’s Acid Violence Initiative on Rachel Ray
The High-Level Segment of the United Nations Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC) for the Premier of Stolen Faces
Stolen Faces, narrated by Liev Schreiber, actor and 2005 Tony Award recipient, chronicles the incredible journey of Yem and Sophan,…