Farhan Akhtar speaks and performs at UN: "End violence against women"

Actor, singer and filmmaker Farhan Akhtar joins Nicole Kidman, Emma Watson, Sania Mirza and Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol of Thailand, to become the first male ambassador for UN Women. Farhan speaks out on violence against women and the Delhi rape incidents, and sings a song he personally wrote for one of the victims.

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Side by Side -- Women, Peace and Security

Date: Sunday, 13 January 2013

Jointly developed by the Australian Government's Australian Civil-Military Centre and UN Women, "Side by Side -- Women, Peace and Security" explores how the international community has and can meet its commitments on women, peace and security. The 30-minute documentary features an introduction by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, as well as interviews with United Nations personnel, peacekeepers, mediators, humanitarian actors, policy makers and survivors of conflict. Read more…