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Dalit Women Launch OBR 2025

Published: 15 January 2025 > India

Source: onebillionrisingindia (IG) Last November 25 to December 10, 2024, The National Confederation of Dalit Organizations launched a fortnight-long campaign under One Billion Rising 2025. Women from across Delhi, including Savda, Keshavpuram, Moti Nagar, and other areas, joined the initiative. Centered around the theme “Rise Against Atrocities and Increasing Violence…

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Ekta Madurai in India holds a second Rising event, following their launch

Published: 11 January 2025 > India

Source: Ekta Madurai (FB) Ekta conducted a One Billion Rising event at Velliveethiyar School. The drawing competition focused on the themes of women’s cyber safety and violence against women, encouraging students to participate and become more actively involved.

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West Bengal India RISING

Published: 11 January 2025 > India

Organized by: Sohini Chakraborty/ Kolkata Sanved Location: Santiniketan West Bengal, India Source: Sohini Chabraborty (FB) FEEL YOUR SPACE… FEAL Festival 2025: A dance of connection, creativity, and care A Festival of Empowerment, and Art for Life #fealfestival #mentalhealthmatters #artforlife #artforsocialchange #EmpowerThroughArt #wellbeing

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OBR Nepal holds their 2025 Launch

Published: 11 January 2025 > Nepal

Source: Loom Nepal (FB) OBR Nepal Launch Organized by Skla Nepal/ Sangat Nepal/ OBR Nepal: Special guest speaker: Abha Bhaiya (OBR India) A Day of Unity and Empowerment! On January 11 the One Billion Rising Campaign 2025 brought together passionate minds at the Department of Education, Tribhuvan University, to rise…

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ESWATINI YOUTH RISING EVENT

Published: 10 January 2025 > Eswatini

Source: One Billion Rising Eswatini (FB) On January 10, 2025, Summer Camp Sukuma ignited the 2025 #1BillionRising #Eswatini campaign at the Theater Club in the evening, where young leaders from various churches united through dance, music, drama, and poetry to call an end to violence and promote peace in Eswatini….

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OBR Eswatini – January Youth Rising event

Published: 7 January 2025 > Eswatini

OBR Eswatini – Youth Rising event on January 10th Summer Camp Sukuma will be kicking off the 2025 #1BillionRising #Eswatini campaign. Don’t miss their thrilling artistic performance on Friday 10th January at the arther club in Mbabane at 6pm. Empowering youth through art to raise the vibration for peace and…

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KATHMANDU RISING!

Published: 3 January 2025 > Nepal

Source: LOOM (FB) Nepal will be holding its first major Rising event in Kathmandu on January 11, 2025. Abha is one of the invited guest speakers. Here are their posters and details: Join the Movement!  We are thrilled to invite you to the One Billion Rising Campaign: “Rising Together Beyond…

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OBR Croatia marks International Migrants Day

Published: 16 December 2024 > Croatia

“One Billion Rising Croatia and Women’s Film Festival joined the cultural centre Ribnjak to mark International Migrants Day. The program included a screening of the documentary “The Taste of Home” (Okus Doma) and a panel discussion “Are we racists?” The film follows a group of migrant asylum seekers (from Syria,…

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JAPAN CONTINUES ITS LAUNCH OF OBR 2025

Published: 9 December 2024 > Japan

Source: One Billion Rising Japan (FB) JAPAN CONTINUES TO LAUNCH OBR 2025 DURING 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM Shared by Chikako Hama (OBR Japan coordinator) GEM (NPO Promoting Equal Participation Minato) Organized Human Rights Week Event. Touching on the roots of violence such as assumptions, discrimination, and prejudice, we lectured on…

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ESWATINI RISING AGAINST UNSAFE ABORTIONS

Published: 9 December 2024 > Eswatini

ESWATINI RISING AGAINST UNSAFE ABORTIONS AND CONTROL OF WOMENS’ BODIES Shared by Colani Hlatjwako (OBR Eswatini coordinator/ OBR Africa regional coordinator) “Our bodies, our rights, our voices – we rise in solidarity against unsafe abortion, against the control of women’s bodies, and against violence. It is time to take a…

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