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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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ISAT University Barotac Nuevo Campus Rising | Iloilo, Philippines

Published: 24 February 2025 > Philippines

Source: ISAT U Barotac Nuevo Campus- Public Information “ISAT U BNC Joins the One Billion Rising Campaign to End Violence Against Women Our students, faculty, and staff stood together in solidarity, joining the global movement to end violence against women. Through a powerful mob dance, we raised our voices and…

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Guimaras State University – Mosqueda Campus Rising | Guimaras, Philippines

Published: 24 February 2025 > Philippines

Source: The Nexus Media GSU – MOSQUEDA CAMPUS JOINS ONE BILLION RISING CAMPAIGN “Guimaras State University-Mosqueda Campus actively participated in the international One Billion Rising campaign on February 24, 2025, demonstrating solidarity in the global movement to end violence against women. With the theme “Rise for Freedom,” the event aimed…

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Guimaras State University – Salvador Campus Rising | Guimaras, Philippines

Published: 24 February 2025 > Philippines

Source: Guimaras State University “GSU joins “One Billion Rising 2025 – Rise for Freedom” Campaign “The last gasp of patriarchy which knows its days are numbered, but may take us all out if we do not rise and take action.” In a powerful act of solidarity, Guimaras State University (GSU),…

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Katunayake, Sri Lanka rises with FTZ workers’ children

Published: 24 February 2025 > Sri Lanka

Source: Standup Movement Lanka “Rising for Freedom, Shaping a Brighter Future! We celebrated One Billion Rising 2025 with the incredible FTZ workers, putting a special spotlight on their amazing kids. Their laughter, joy, and dreams lit up the event, reminding us why we rise for freedom, equality, and a better…

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Green School students rise in Bali, Indonesia

Published: 24 February 2025 > Indonesia

Source: Green School Bali “VOICES returned for its ninth year last Friday, bringing together teachers and high school students for a powerful evening of spoken word, poetry, dance and music. As part of the global V-Day campaign by One Billion Rising, the performance highlighted the experiences of marginalised individuals affected…

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Lesotho Candlelight Rising against Injustice

Published: 24 February 2025 > Lesotho

Source: One Billion Rising Lesotho “One Billion Rising Khanya: An evening of Light & Solidarity This past weekend, we came together for an unforgettable candlelight—standing, dancing, and rising against injustice. A huge thank you to everyone who showed up, especially the young people who stood in solidarity and made their…

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Capiz State University – Main Campus 2nd Rising | Roxas, Philippines

Published: 24 February 2025 > Philippines

Source: Gad Capsu Main Campus “On February 24, 2025, a symposium on RA 11861 (Solo Parents Act) and RA 7192 (Women in Nation Building Act) was held as part of the One Billion Rising Campaign 2025. Students, faculty, and staff of CapSU Main Campus attended the event.”

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Dwarka Collective Rising to Celebrate Diversity & Promote Inclusion | New Delhi, India

Published: 23 February 2025 > India

Source: Dwarka Collective “Unite to End Violence: Celebrating Diversity, Promoting Inclusion* Event Concludes Successfully New Delhi, February 22, 2025: Dwarka Collective a vibrant platform of artists, activists, and intellectuals in collaboration with OBR India, organized a successful event, “Unite to End Violence: Celebrating Diversity, Promoting Inclusion,” as part of the…

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