Hi Risers, The One Billion Rising Africa for Justice Celebration was wonderful on the 14th February 2014 in Koidu City, Kono District, Sierra Leone. Parents were so excited over the event as they were so much concern with the too much rape cases and violence against women and girls in…

Bernice King, CEO of The King Center and daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr and Coretta Scott King speaks passionately at One Billion Rising for Justice at Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Feb. 14, 2014.

Watch the whole event first! Our rising event in Ramallah – Palestine, and some hundreds showed up from the city and other cities, the interesting aspect was the larger presence of young men to the number of women. We also encountered an unpleasant interference for some old women who were…

3 regions Lower Shabelle, Benadir and Galgaduud participated in Somalia’s Vday activities yesterday with success!  We had a morning of celebration for the Somali women’s strength, endurance and their bravery. We danced, sang and spoke out against the injustice women face in our country every day. The stories we shared…

Here is why Tasaru Rescue Center is Rising for Justice. Why do you RISE?

As the girls took to the streets and marched they chant ” NO FGM! NO early marriage! We are RISING for Justice!”

Dear fans! Today is Saint Valentine’s Day, the day dedicated to those who are in love. Although we celebrate love every day, every minute, today we do it in a special way. We in Medveščak, together with millions around the world, have decided to use this day to speak about…

February 14th     2O14, Phnom Penh Cambodia, We, the Cambodian women, men and youth of the One Billion Rising activist were disappointed that the local authority had stopped our biking campaign on February 14, 2014 which we were started our biking at 7:30 am at Gender and Development for Cambodia (GADC)…

Dagmar Woehrl, German Member of Parliament and Chairwoman of the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development, is Rising for Justice

Taiwan shines a light on justice at a rainy but rapturous One Billion Rising event in central Taipei (Garden of Hope, Taiwan, February 12, 2004) (Taipei, February 12, 2014) Taiwan’s Garden of Hope Foundation mobilized 300 people for this year’s One Billion Rising headline event outside Freedom Square in central…