Source: IRISE GHANA 1. Wenchi, Bono Region, Ghana RISE FOR YOUR BODIES, OUR EARTH OUR FUTURE. BREAKING FREE: The struggle of African women at the crossroads of fascism and patriarchy in Africa. Ghana rose with the people of Wenchi in the Bono Region of Ghana, which is a 10- to…

Source: Sangguniang Bayan Laoang “One Billion Rising 2026: Laoang Rises for Our Bodies, Our Earth, Our Future At 6:00 AM, the Laoang Covered Court in Laoang was filled with energy, unity, and a shared commitment to women’s empowerment as the Local Government Unit (LGU), together with various agencies and offices,…

Source: Hildegard Integrated Learning School Rising “HILDEGARD RISING 2026 Hildegard stands in strength and solidarity together with the @One Billion Rising around the world to end violence against women and children. More than a celebration of love, Valentine’s Day at Hildegard is an ocassion where we are reminded of the…

Source: Tin Ursal “One Billion Rising 2026 Rise for Our Bodies, Our Earth, Our Future We rise because violence against women and girls is not inevitable-it is preventable. We rise because 1 in 3 women worldwide experience violence in their lifetime, and silence is no longer an option. In 2026,…

Source: UP Mindanao University Student Council “In solidarity with One Billion Rising, UP Mindanao students gathered at the Oblation Circle to rise against violence toward women. Wearing purple, Gabriela Youth UP Mindanao led the students to stand united in amplifying the call to end all forms of gender-based violence and…

Source: Marcy J. Reyes “The DepEd Division of Cavite City – Cavite National High School officially joined the One Billion Rising Movement! In line with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, we stand with the world to: RISE FOR OUR BODIES, OUR EARTH, OUR FUTURE. Thank…

Source: BFAR Region 6 , LTO-6 Digital & PIA Western Visayas “One Billion Rising (OBR) on February 13, 2026, in Iloilo City. More than 40 organizations, including National Government Agencies, Local Government Units, and People’s Organizations, united to take a stand against impunity and injustice faced by women and girls….

Across the globe, OBR activists are Rising, with One Billion Rising events now unfolding across the world on V-Day (Feb.14), International Women’s Month/Day (March/March 8) and Earth Month/Day (April/April 22). Here in the United States, we are called to confront the specific systems that enact gender-based violence, from the terror…

Source: Philippine Star, Scholastican Advocates for Gender Equality – SAGE & Daily Tribune “Hundreds of students from St. Scholastica’s College Manila raise their fists and shout slogans during the “One Billion Rising” event at the school grounds on Friday, as part of the global campaign to end violence against women and…

In Afghanistan, women and girls rose in private spaces, raising their voices and coming together in solidarity amidst the most heightened restrictions and repression. They rose to say: “Enough. Enough of religious fascism, and enough of foreign proxy games being played with our future and our lives. Caged. Silenced. Threatened….