Today, I celebrate the #InternationalDayOfTheFamily

Love & happiness is essence of family; NOT fear, violence & abuse.

Families must respect the voice & rights of women & men; for healthy & thriving community.

Different family forms are a reality.
#EndVAWG #endchildmarriage

We promised, we delivered.

The EPP Group led EU accession to the #IstanbulConvention !

For the first time, we will have a legally-binding international treaty to fight violence against women.

Read more: epp.group/qwertysd
#EuropeProtects #EndVAWG

Great meeting this morning with Daniel Steel . Brilliant for the city to have such an advocate to #EndVAWG to join the rest of the Councillors (of all parties) we have working to make this city a safer place for all.

Plymouth Argaum Women - 'The Tigresses' say #ENOUGHISENOUGH and join in to raise awareness of the #16Days OfActivism to #EndVAWG !
Plymouth Combination rugby SPORTS GAZETTE England Rugby England Rugby - Devon #16Days #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #EndGenderBasedViolence

First meeting of the week with M.A.N: Culture to discuss the importance of male allyship to #EndVAWG and #domesticviolence thanks to Trevi for recommending the connection. Now off to an intro briefing on children’s service.

#Plymouth

Say it with me people.. 'this is an isolated incident with no wider risk to the public'

Women everywhere beg to differ

#Clapham #Acid #EndVAWG #Tired #DVoftheDay

A quick message to anyone else that has also experienced rape

1. I believe you
2. It was never your fault
3. You have nothing to be ashamed about

Speaking out to help end the shame, stigma and silence surrounding sexual violence

#endvawg #lifeaftertrauma #ibelieveyou #metoo

I am excited to be part of the Evidence to Policy Action led by Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity to Ignite Change to End Gender-Based Violence.
I am grateful to my preceptor and mentor, Dr. Michele R Decker , for this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals #endgbv #endvawg

A great piece helping people explore some really tough topics. Arts for gender justice! The wonderful team Endeavour Domestic Abuse will be part of a panel discussion at Thursday’s performance and offering support to anyone who needs it on both nights. Collaborating to #endvawg

It's 18 years this week since a man I met through my #journalism raped me. I found words to explore and explain my hurt and wrote this poem. It's not easy to read but #writing is very important for my #mentalhealth and my work #metoo 📷 #endvawg #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGBV #poetry

#ItsNotOk
#EndVAWG

The violence and sexual violence against women and girls needs to stop.

Artist Skylar Gwynn LGB✂️TQWTF contributes her amazing art to women and girls.

Overall, the FGD served as a qualitative data-gathering exercise to ensure the project aligns with community needs, culture, and traditions. #UNTF #untfcommunity #EndVAWG #EndGBV

Stop all violence against women and girls.
#ItsNotOk
#EndVAWG

Artist Skylar Gwynn LGB✂️TQWTF who contributes her work to supporting women.

• Violence can be perpetrated against women.
• Violence can be perpetrated against men too.

• Empowering voices is the key to dismantling #GenderBasedViolence .

“Speak out, stand up, Stop Gender Based Violence” YFC-Uganda
#EndVAWG

MEP F. Javier Zarzalejos Nieto has been working to better protect victims' rights in Europe.

A new EU law will ensure crime victims receive improved protection, support and access to justice.

Learn more🎧 epp.group/s5e15

#EndVAWG #EuropeProtects

According to the National Qualitative Survey on #VAWG , 2020 intimate partner #violence is the most common type of violence faced by #women .

Unequal power relations perpetuated by gender norms is a high risk factor for IPV.
Let's create awareness this month to
#EndVAWG
#SAAM2024

👏When survivors are empowered to speak out against their experiences, it raises awareness about the impact of #GBV in society. This increased awareness can lead to a shift in attitudes and perceptions, challenging harmful stereotypes and beliefs that perpetuate violence #EndVAWG

1/2 ‘Women are climbing the corporate ladder but are still underrepresented at the top. Caribbean men can make boardroom equality our business.’ - Omkaar Sharma

#CaribbeanMenCan #EndSGBV #EndGBV #EndVAWG #16DaysOfActivism #CanadaCaribbean

Say it any way you want but say it: There's #NoExcuse for violence against women and girls. Don't let your silence enable abuse and violence. #SpeakUp , advocate, act! #OrangeTheWorld #16DaysOfActivism #EndVAW #EndVAW G

Join us as we stand in solidarity with the victims and survivors of all forms of violence .

#StopViolenceFiji #EndGBV #StopRape #EndVAWG