U.S. Activists: RISE Against Ice at NO KINGS this Saturday, March 28 This Saturday, millions of Americans will gather to reject the regime’s brutality at home and abroad at over 3000 No Kings rallies across the country. State Violence Is Gender-Based Violence. As One Billion Rising in the United States,…

We are devastated by the killing of our beloved friend, Iraqi feminist leader Yanar Mohammed, co-founder of the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq (OWFI), who was shot outside her home in Baghdad on Monday. In 2003, she founded the first women’s shelter in Iraq to protect women from trafficking,…

TOGETHER, WE RISE 2026 RISINGS ARE HAPPENING NOW THROUGH EARTH DAY/22 APRIL As we write, activists in over 70 countries are rising, with 1000+ events already happening or scheduled. Risings will continue unfolding across the globe from now through International Women’s Month/Day (March/8 March) and Earth Month/Day (April/22 April). Using…

Source: Jeff Dawson, Niche Pictures – Lyn McCarthy, V-Day Byron Bay, Victoria Ugarte 6:30am, Main Beach, Byron Bay: “In the days leading up to it, the forecast was hit and miss. Showers here, storms there, plenty of uncertainty. But when the day arrived, the skies cleared and so did any…

Source: Ekta Madurai “The One Billion Rising Programme at the Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai became a vibrant platform where participants expressed the theme “Rise for Our Bodies, Our Earth & Our Future” through powerful stage performances. Women’s organizations, colleges, schools, and NGOs presented inspiring dance performances, songs, poetry recitations, dramas,…

Source: OBR Japan The OBR Talk & Dance Festival took place at Nakaikebukuro Park in Ikebukuro, where the community gathered for the Break the Chain dance and powerful conversations against violence. The event brought together speakers, artists, and participants dressed in red to stand in solidarity and rise for a…

Source: Zaida Templanza Cenzon & The Voice of Domestic Workers “Unite the union 1st year anniversary With TVODW and Waling-Waling group Black and Red One billion Rising! Women’s power!”  

Source: STI College Kalibo “STI College Kalibo Rises Once Again! This morning, the Kalibo Population and Gender & Development Office (KPOPGAP) of LGU Kalibo and Aklan Peer Educators filled our quadrangle with strength, unity, and purpose through their powerful flash mob performance for One Billion Rising 2026: Rise for Our…

Source: Laoang Fire Station North Samar “The Bureau of Fire Protection – Laoang actively participated in the One Billion Rising 2026 held on February 13, 2026, at 6:00 AM, with the assembly area in front of the New Executive Building, Laoang, Northern Samar. The activity commenced with a motorcade around…

Source: CAPSU Dayao – Office of the Socio Cultural Affairs & Gender and Development – CAPSU Pilar Satellite College 1. Capiz State University – Dayao Satellite College “Office of the Socio-Cultural Affairs joins the One Billion Rising Campaign with the theme “United in Equality, Empowered through Educaiton and Driven by…