As we rise together for freedom in 2025, the challenges we face in the U.S. are immense. We are witnessing a rise in fascism and attacks on our rights and safety, with a new influx of known perpetrators of sexual harassment and violence at the helm. From attacks on trans…

From One Billion Rising Eswatini: Our first stop on the Youth Rising Activation for the Youth Festival on Ending Violence was Salesian High School, a boys only school. Thamsanqa Sibandze gave a powerful motivational speech to the students. #TurningPainToPower #RiseForFreedom #RiseInSolidarity #1BillionRising #UntilTheViolenceStops #Eswatini #obr2025 #vday

Source: Supreme Court PH (FB) The Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines reaffirmed its commitment to gender justice and its longstanding support for the One Billion Rising movement with a kick-off ceremony for its 2025 campaign at the SC courtyard on February 10, 2025. One Billion Rising is a worldwide…

Source: One Billion Rising Mongolia – Нэг Тэрбумаараа Тэмцье “We met with the college and university participants of the creative contest as part of the 2025 One Billion Rising Mongolia campaign. We provided information on violence against girls and women, its many forms and social differences. Thank you to all…

Activists in 100+ countries are staging over 1500 creative resistance events as part of ONE BILLION RISING 2025 demanding an end to violence against women and girls, gender expansive people and the Earth. Over 100+ events will take place this week alone. These events take various forms including artistic rising…

Ahead of 170 risings taking place in the Philippines, this is the first in a series of “What is Fascism” and “How do we Rise Against Fascism” videos from One Billion Rising Philippines. 1. CLARICE PALCE (GABRIELA) “Fascism is state violence, oppression and the violent destruction of the rights and…

Source: Queenie Belmonte (FB) Organized by the Local Government Unit of Iligan City: ONE BILLION RISING 2025 CAMPAIGN: We will not be silenced. We rise for freedom to live without fear, freedom to speak our truth and freedom to shape our future. Iligan Rising today: LGU-Iligan – headed by Mayor…

Source: One Billion Rising Eswatini Ka-Zakhali Private School stands as a trailblazer in Eswatini, being one of the first private schools to join One Billion Rising in the fight against gender-based violence. It’s time for more schools to unite, empowering the youth to lead the change we desperately need in…

Activists around the world are rising! One Billion Rising is the largest global campaign to stop violence against women and girls (cisgender and transgender), gender expansive people, and the Earth. One Billion Rising has become a movement of yearly radical artistic risings around the world to confront all oppressive systems…

Source: Municipality of Kalibo, Aklan “We rose. We danced. We took a stand! Relive the power, passion, and purpose of One Billion Rising 2024!  From every step to every beat, we came together as one—rising, resisting, and uniting to end violence against women and girls. This was more than just…