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Rawalpindi, Pakistan Rising

Published: 4 March 2025 > Pakistan

Source: Rozan “Rising for Change, Empowering Voices! Rozan recently hosted a powerful and inspiring session at the Women Protection Center in Rawalpindi, joining the global One Billion Rising (OBR) movement to stand against gender-based violence (GBV). With over 30 women participating, the session shed light on alarming global GBV statistics…

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Gabriela rising in Central Hong Kong for migrant rights

Published: 4 March 2025 > Hong Kong

Source: Gabriela Hong Kong “Gabriela Hong Kong, co-organizer of One Billion Rising, gathered almost 500 women last Sunday 2 March 2025 at Chater Road Central Hong Kong with the theme “Stop Violence Against Women and Girls.” The event was participated in by other women migrant workers from Indonesian, Sri Lanka,…

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Court of Tax Appeals Rises through art | Quezon City, Philippines

Published: 3 March 2025 > Philippines

Source: Court of Tax Appeals “In celebration of the “One Billion Rising 2025” awareness campaign, a painting session entitled “Art Attack: Rise for Freedom” was conducted last February 28, 2025 at the Multi-Purpose Hall, CTA Building II. CTA Justices and employees actively engaged in the numerous art activities led by…

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Central Hong Kong Rising at Women’s Cultural Festival

Published: 3 March 2025 > Hong Kong

Source: Maricel Redita and One Billion Rising – Hong Kong 億萬人起動 – 香港 “One Billion Rising, gathered almost 500 women last 2 March 2025 at Chater Road Central Hong Kong with the theme “Stop Violence Against Women and Girls.” The event was participated in by other women migrant workers from…

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Munich, Germany Rising

Published: 3 March 2025 > Germany

Source: One Billion Rising München e.V. “SO MUCH power, joy in dancing together and peaceful coexistence shows us what it’s all about. Only through the support of so many have we been able to make a mark this year against violence against girls* and women* in all its diversity and…

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Polytechnic University of the Philippines Youth Rising | Manila, Philippines

Published: 3 March 2025 > Philippines

Source: PUP College of Science Student Council & PUP Gender and Development Office “Today, March 3, the PUP College of Science Student Council (PUP CS SC) actively participated in the Women’s Month Opening Ceremony 2025, organized by the PUP Gender Equity, Diversity, and Social Inclusion Office (GEDSIO). Together with the…

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WWU Women Workers Rising | Laguna, Philippines

Published: 2 March 2025 > Philippines

Source: Women Workers United and Altermidya Women Workers Rising: A Call to End Violence and harassment in the World of Work and for Better Working Conditions for Women Workers “LAGUNA, Philippines – Women Workers United (WWU) proudly joins the global movement One Billion Rising (OBR) today with a powerful cultural…

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Congresswomen from the Philippine House of Representatives Rising

Published: 2 March 2025 > Philippines

Source: Gabriela Women’s Party and House of Representatives of the Philippines “As part of tradition during National Women’s Month, the flag ceremony was highlighted by the 1 Billion Rising dance led by women legislators and House Secretariat officials to celebrate solidarity of women and raise awareness to continuing injustices, abuse…

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Miriam College Youth Rising | Quezon City, Philippines

Published: 2 March 2025 > Philippines

Source: Chi Rho Publications “The Miriam College community gathers at the football field to celebrate Women’s Month. With this year’s theme, “Towards Just a World: Advancing Rights, Equality, and Empowerment for Women and Girls Everywhere,” both the Miriam College Basic Education Unit and Higher Education Unit community celebrate to Gabriela’s anthem,…

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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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