<p>Business leaders have a key role to play to address intimate partner violence as a workplace issue.&nbsp;When workplaces understand, recognize and respond to violence against women, women can continue to work and access the support they need, a UN Women report says.</p>

<p>A network of NGOs and activists issued an open letter on International Human Rights Day (10 December) calling for an end to sexual harassment and gender bias among social activists.</p>