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United Nations 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence

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Haringey Council is addressing the vulnerability of women engaged in on-street sex work by securing funding for outreach support.

Haringey Council secured £5,000 from the Violence Reduction Unit in October 2025 to enhance outreach support for women engaged in on-street sex work in the Fore Street area. This funding, revealed at a Community Safety Partnership meeting, aims to address the increased vulnerability of women working on the street following a homicide in August 2025.

The United Nations 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence is an international campaign to challenge violence against women and girls. While Haringey Council has taken action related to this, no further council discussions or upcoming meetings on this specific topic have been reported.

Key facts

  1. Haringey Council secured £5,000 from the Violence Reduction Unit. Source
  2. The funding is for outreach to sex workers in the Fore Street area. Source
  3. This was revealed at a Community Safety Partnership meeting on 22 October 2025. Source
  4. The funding addresses vulnerability after a homicide in August 2025. Source
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