Source: Innabuyog Gabriela Youth UP Baguio Innabuyog Gabriela Youth UP Baguio (IGY-UPB) leads the OBR launch last “Salakniban 2024. One Billion Rising (OBR), is a global campaign that heeds the call of ending all forms of violence against women, based on a UN statistic that 1 in 3 women worldwide…
Read MorePhilippines Launches One Billion Rising 2025 during IDEVAW (International Day For the Elimination of Violence Against Women) Day: OBR Philippines Task Force groups hold de-centralized IDEVAW celebrations, where they also launched One Billion Rising 2025: MARIKINA CITY: November 24, 2024 Source: Gabriela Women’s Party (FB) Gabriela Women’s Party Marikina held…
Read MorePHILIPPINES Women of Faith: Ecumenical One Billion Rising February 8, 2024 Organized by the Ecumenical Women’s Forum (a member of the OBR Philippines Task Force Group) Source: FB (National Council of Churches in the Philippines) The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) and other Christian groups hold “Ecumenical…
Read MoreOBR PHILIPPINES: RISING FREEDOM FESTIVAL February 22, 2024 COMMUNITY. CELEBRATION. RESISTANCE. HEALING. CONNECTION. HONORING. ART. Under the moon and stars. A TRIBUTE to our indigenous women leaders An HONORING of our OBR elders A RISING for Mother Earth A CRY to Free Palestine A PRAYER for Men A REVERING of…
Read MoreOBR Baguio, Philippines 25 November 2023 Source FB: Innabuyog Gabriela Innabuyog Gabriela is a regional alliance of various indigenous groups in the Cordilleras, Philippines INDIGENOUS YOUTH AND ALLIES IN BAGUIO, PHILIPPINES LAUNCH OBR INNABUYOG JOINS ONE BILLION RISING PH LAUNCH In commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of…
Read MoreOBR Philippines Launch 25 November 2023 Manila, Philippines Sources: FB: Gabriela- A National Alliance of Women FB: BAI Indigenous Women’s Network (Shared by Gabriela/ Lila Pilipina Comfort Women/ KMU Women Workers/ BAI Indigenous Women’s Network/ Bahaghari LGBTQ I + group/ Gabriela Youth/ Amihan Peasant Women) INDIGENOUS AND GRASSROOTS WOMEN, WOMEN…
Read MoreOBR DANCE AT PEASANT WOMEN COMMUNAL FARMS IN RIZAL, PAMPANGA AND CAVITE TO DEMAND “AYUDA AT SUBSIDYO, IBIGAY NA!” (Give Aid and Subsidy Now) Photos below: Rising at Lupang Ramos, Cavite Philippines Marking this year’s women’s month, Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women (part of the OBR Philippines task force…
Read MoreOn Sunday, February 7th, as a lead up event to their main OBR Philippines event on February 14 (where strict observation of covid safety protocols of mask wearing and social distancing will be implemented) – community women in Marikina City – led by Gabriela – held a One Billion Rising…
Read MoreShared by Joan Salvador (Gabriela – OBR Southeast Asia coordinators/ OBR Philippines coordinators) OBR Philippines 2021 will be organized amid the worsening health, economic, and political crisis. The risings in communities, offices, at home, workplaces will highlight the issues that women and their communities have faced and continue to face during the…
Read MoreThe Union of People’s Lawyers in Mindanao in collaboration with Lunâ Legal Resource Center for Women and Children will be holding an online forum on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic to Violence Against Women. As the world faces the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 Pandemic, it has not only…
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