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Jagori Rural Charitable Trust in India RISES – “We Will Not Stay Silent, We Will Not Tolerate Violence”

Published: 9 December 2025 > India

OBR India, Himachal launch (Jagori Rural) Source: FB (Jagori Grameen) 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Jagori Rural Charitable Trust, in collaboration with One Billion Rising, held an event today at Sunehar Panchayat under the theme “Chup Rehna Nahi, Hinsa Sehna Nahi – We Will Not Stay Silent, We…

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85 OBR LAUNCH EVENTS in INDIA

Published: 8 December 2025 > India

Here is a snapshot from One Billion Rising India: Joint Endeavour for Emancipation Training & Action of Women (JEETA) kicked off its launch event for the One Billion Rising campaign with the 16 Days of Activism. On 25 November 2025, JEETA, in collaboration with One Billion Rising, held a powerful…

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4th Annual Swara Mountain Arts Festival | India

Published: 15 April 2025 > India

Source: Swara Mountain Arts Festival (IV) April 2025 & dharteindia “A Grand Finale to Remember! The Swara Mountain Arts Festival concluded on a breathtaking note with a full house and hearts brimming with joy and gratitude. Under the powerful theme ‘Rise – For the Dancing Mother Earth & the Harmony…

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HIMACHAL, INDIA Rises on International Women’s Day

Published: 9 March 2025 > India

Source: Jagori Grameen “International Women’s Day Celebration 2025 International Women’s Day is not just about one day; it serves as a reminder for us to strive for equality, respect, and empowerment every day! Today, we joyfully celebrated International Women’s Day! A total of 96 women and adolescent girls from Rait,…

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Kolkata, India Rising

Published: 8 March 2025 > India

Source: Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre- Loreto “One Billion Rising Movement 2025, KMWSC focused on ‘Rise for Diversity, Inclusion and Dignity of all,” with the concept of rise for care, compassion, kindness, harmony and love to all those marginalized citizens. KMWSC had collaborated with different well-wishers in Kolkata and the…

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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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Azad Foundation organizes street play rising | Jaipur, India

Published: 19 February 2025 > India

Source: azadfoundationindia and Gulshan Kumar Kashyap “Azad Foundation Jaipur organized a street play under the #1BillionRising campaign on ‘Consent in Love’. The event sparked discussions on the importance of consent in relationships among young people and other participants. It engaged 660 people, including women, men and adolescent girls & boys. Here’s what…

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Uttar Pradesh, India Rising

Published: 18 February 2025 > India

Source: Association for Advocacy and Legal Initiatives Trust- AALI “On this One Billion Rising Day (14th Feb), we engaged in a meaningful discussion on the origin and significance of the movement. Through insightful conversations and interactive activities, we reaffirmed our commitment to ending violence against women and girls. ✊💜” –…

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Didihaat Pithoragarh, India Rising

Published: 17 February 2025 > India

Source: Association For Rural Planning and Action “Celebrating the spirit of One Billion Rising in Didihaat, Pithoragarh with adolescent girls – raising our voices for equality, freedom, and women’s empowerment! This rally and celebration echoed the power of change, building a future where every girl an woman can live with…

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Lovers Pride Parade in Patna, India

Published: 14 February 2025 > India

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,…

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