Laura Dowling

And you work with organisations who do this day in, day out.

You know, I always say I feel really ashamed because I flirt with it because we're working on so many different committees and so many different issues.

And then you have someone like MECPATS or Ruhama here in Dublin City Centre that's working on it day in and day out.

Esker House in Midlands who are doing incredible work to try and make sure women are supported and their children are supported through various forms of abuse.

And that only seems to be escalating.

Like, what is it?

I question that all the time.

I don't know.

And if there was a magic wand, I think the wand would have been used a long time ago.

And how do you, I mean, how do you end it?

A vicious cycle.

Yeah.

And then how do you end it?

I mean, if you speak to the likes of UN officials or NGOs or civil society organisations, it's through education.

It's through what young maternal mothers need.

It's through understanding what...

sexual reproductive health education looks like.

It's through making sure pharmaceutical companies are investing in funding or selling, not being protective about their product.

So that if there is a product that preserves and protects the millions of women that are experiencing this, then governments need to step in, purchase and share.

It's through us being educated and