Source: Hildegard Integrated Learning School “HILDEGARD IS RISING together with the 1 Billion Rising around the world to end violence against women and children. Led by the Student Council, the entire Hildegard community celebrated Valentine’s day in a series of activities meant to raise awareness and empower our young students…

Source: Gabriela Women’s Party “Rise! Resist! Unite! Watch as Gabriela 1st Nominee Sarah Elago and Gabriela Representative and senatorial candidate Arlene Brosas join the powerful women of Minglanilla, Cebu in the global One Billion Rising movement! Together, we dance for justice, equality, and an end to violence against women. This is more than…

Source: IRISE Ghana “V-Day 2025 was a HUGE success in Bouku, Wenchi! We had a fantastic turnout, with people from all walks of life coming together to support women and children. We raised awareness about gender-based violence and the challenges women face, reminding everyone that we need to work together…

Source: Colani Hlatjwako and One Billion Rising Eswatini “The success of the 2025 Eswatini Youth Arts Freedom Festival on ending violence was a testament to the boundless power of youth to shape their future. Through art, dance, music, poetry, and powerful discussions, the festival illuminated the strength of youth leadership…

Source: KGUN9 Tucson “Rising to raise awareness: Esperanza Dance Project drawing attention to gender-based violence – The non-profit dance company joins in on world-wide One Billion Rising event: Valentine’s Day is a day dedicated to the celebration of love. Still, for the estimated 10 million Americans who are survivors of…

Source: One Billion Rising India Newsletter “On Global One Billion Rising (OBR) Day, February 14th, 2025, Dostana Safar organized a vibrant and impactful “Lovers Pride Parade” (Prem Rang Mahotsav), about 300 people joined the pride parade in Patna, Bihar as part of One Billion Rising campaign themed “Rise For Diversity,…

Source: Natalie Grono, Niche Pictures – Lyn McCarthy, Francis Cloake and Echo “Rising in red, dancing in unity, and running into the ocean with strength and purpose. Today, we honor the One Billion Rising movement, standing together to end violence against women and girls. In Byron Bay, we join a sisterhood…

Source: Philippine News Agency, GOV PH, MANILA BULLETIN, The Hankyoreh, Rappler and St. Scholastica’s College Manila “Students, faculty members and staff of neighbor schools St. Scholastica’s College, College of St. Benilde and De La Salle University in Malate, Manila flash the No. 1 sign during the “One Billion Rising” event…

Source: One Billion Rising Japan and OBR-JAPAN “Today, we read the lyrics to Break the Chain and the declaration made by Toshima Ward on building a city free of violence and abuse. The first time we danced to Break the Chain in Japan was in 2013, at the same place…

Source: NÖN St. Pölten and MeinBezirk “Every year on February 14, tens of thousands of people around the world dance together in public spaces as part of “One Billion Rising” to encourage girls and women to stand up and take action. In St. Pölten, this year’s protest was held under…