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The UN Women Foundations' youth gender-based violence prevention program is one of the activities being implemented with the support of the European Union-United Nations Spotlight Initiative to end violence against women and girls.

On March 13th annually the Every Girl Wins International Institute, honors Women young and seniors globally, for their sacrificial and visionary contributions, that make the lives of women and girls in their communities more tolerable, by bringing hope and a desire to create a better future for themselves.

The Trinidad and Tobago Mango Festival is a celebration that tantalizes the senses and honors the beloved fruit that holds a special place in the hearts of locals. Held annually, this vibrant event showcases the diversity of mango varieties grown across the islands, from the succulent Julie mango to the aromatic Starch mango. Visitors are treated to a feast of mango-inspired delicacies, from refreshing juices and smoothies to delectable desserts and savory dishes infused with the tropical flavor of this cherished fruit. Beyond the culinary delights, the festival is a lively affair filled with music, dance, and cultural performances, creating an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie. With activities ranging from mango-eating contests to cooking demonstrations and educational workshops, the Trinidad and Tobago Mango Festival offers a delightful immersion into the rich tapestry of Caribbean flavors and traditions.