Commitment title:

National Programme on Preventing Domestic Violence and Violence Against Women

Commitment description:

Slovenia commits to the overall goal of eliminating violence against women and girls by adopting Resolution on the National Programme on Preventing Domestic Violence and Violence Against Women 2020–2025. The key changes to be achieved by realising the objectives and associated measures with implementing the resolution are: (1) high-quality, diverse and widely available programmes of assistance and protection for victims of domestic violence and female victims of violence; (2) improved protection, treatment and position of victims of this type of violence; (3) highly competent professionals and experts who deal with the problems of domestic violence and violence against women in their work; (4) greater awareness among the society of these problems and closer proximity to the level of zero tolerance for this type of violence; (5) improved regulations in the area of preventing domestic violence and violence against women; (6) high-quality data on domestic violence and violence against women; and (7) improved organisation of the area of preventing domestic violence and violence against women.

Mode of engagement:
  • Programmatic action
    There are 7 key changes to be achieved by realising the objectives and associated measures with implementing the Resolution on the National Programme on Preventing Domestic Violence and Violence Against Women 2020–2025.
Commitment to be actioned in: Slovenia
Submitted from: Slovenia
Submitted by
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia
Commitment category

(1)  Intensify our efforts for the full, effective and accelerated implementation and funding of the ICPD Programme of Action, Key Actions for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action of the ICPD, the outcomes of its reviews, and Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development.