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Cambodia Youth Rising on International Women’s Day

Published: 9 March 2025 > Cambodia

Source: Heinrich Böll Stiftung Cambodia “We were delighted to join the One Billion Rising (OBR) event yesterday organized by Gender and Development for Cambodia, ក្លាហាន Klahaan and its allies as we are celebrating Women International Day 2025. In this effort, we believe in this collective efforts among CSOs and young…

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Saskatchewan, Canada Rising

Published: 8 March 2025 > Canada

Source: Sheryll Tibus Alzaga One Billion Rising in Saskatchewan, Canada “BREAK THE CHAIN” with Kabisig Society Ft. Sask  

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This International Women’s Day & Month, Together We RISE

Published: 6 March 2025

Philippines. Photo: Yancy Lim We are a global activist movement to end violence against women, gender expansive people & the Earth. We have people power, our voice, our connections. What we must build now more than ever is solidarity. Eswatini. Photo: One Billion Rising Eswatini Here’s what we know. How…

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Eswatini holds Cultural Artistic Rising

Published: 1 March 2025 > Eswatini

Source: One Billion Rising Eswatini   “WOMEN, MEN, BOYS AND GIRLS DANCING AGAINST VIOLENCE. One Billion Rising Eswatini on 1st March kicked off the international women’s month through Cultural Artistic Rising on ending Violence at KaNcesi. By embracing positive cultural practices, we can transform our communities and put an end…

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March and April Events Calendar – ONE BILLION RISING 2025

Published: 1 March 2025

Risings are continuing – in countries across the world – from International Women’s Day on March 8th through Earth Day on April 22nd. March, Women’s History Month, honors the struggles and achievements of women and gender-expansive people, while April, Earth Month, highlights the link between environmental destruction, economic violence, and…

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Salzburg, Austria Rising

Published: 28 February 2025 > Austria

Source: Renate Fuchs-Haberl One Billion Rising Salzburg 2025

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Preston, UK Rising

Published: 25 February 2025 > United Kingdom

Source: Blog Preston “We held the annual international one billion rising dance event last February 8th to raise awareness of violence against women and girls This year we brought it back to the University of Central Lancashire Preston campus in the student union Atrium The event was held in partnership with…

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Dzierżoniów Senior Center residents Rise | Poland

Published: 25 February 2025 > Poland

Source: Centrum Seniora Dzierżoniów Dzierżoniów Senior Center residents joined One Billion Rising Poland to RISE FOR FREEDOM in 2025.  

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Accra, Ghana Rising

Published: 25 February 2025 > Ghana

Source: IRISE GHANA “I just wanted to share a powerful summary of Vickenzie Ofei’s inspiring speech as the Country Coordinator of One Billion Rising Ghana and CEO of IRISE GHANA. This movement is all about ending violence against women and girls, and it’s been growing stronger every year since 2012….

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Tanzania Rising

Published: 25 February 2025 > Tanzania

Source: Nurturing Minds, Inc. “One Billion Rising Day may have passed, but the million lives on! The SEGA girls are keeping the movement alive through song and dance – a powerful reminder that the fight for justice, equality, and empowerment never stops. Let their energy inspire you to keep rising,…

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