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SUMMARY:16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
DESCRIPTION:WHAT IS THE 16 DAYS CAMPAIGN? \nThe 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that begins on November 25\, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women\, and ends on December 10\, Human Rights Day. \nIt was started at the inaugural Women’s Global Leadership Institute in 1991 and is one of the largest organizing strategies in the prevention and elimination of gender-based violence around the world. \nSPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE DATES \n25 November: International Day to End Violence against Women \n29 November: International Women Human Rights Defenders Day \n1 December: World Aids Day \n3 December: International Day of Persons with Disabilities \n6 December: National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women \n10 December: International Human Rights Day \n  \n\nCFUW Welland and District \n16 Days of Activism Calendar of Events \nNovember 25 – Dec. 10\, 2022 \n\nFriday November. 25 @10am \nFlag Raising and Mayoral Address \nCivic Square Welland \nFriday November. 25 @DUSK \nLighting of Bridge 13 \nDowntown Welland \nFriday November. 25 @DUSK \nLighting of the Schmon Tower \nsponsored by South Niagara Women’s Place \nFriday November. 25 @DUSK \nLighting of Niagara Falls \nsponsored by South Niagara Women’s Place \nFriday November. 25 @7pm \nIce Dogs Hockey Game \n‘Team Up For Equality’ \nSupported by South Niagara Women􏰇s Place \n– PLEASE WEAR PURPLE \nNovember 25- Dec. 10 \nREDress Campaign. \nRed dresses will hang in memory of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women\, Girls and \n2 Spirited Plus \nDresses will be hung in the municipalities of Wainfleet\, Welland Port Colborne and Pelham \nNovember 25- Dec. 10 \nThe Purse Project \nCFUW Members will provide female personal products in a gently used purse. \nThe filled purses will be donated to Gillian’s Place\, Women’s Place etc. \nNovember 25- Dec. 10 \nThe cupola on top of the City Hall in Port Colborne will be lit in Orange. \nNovember 30th at 7pm \nPresentation on Zoom \nDonna Christie\, Niagara Sexual Assault Crisis Centre will be our Guest Speaker \nPublic is invited \nJoin Zoom Meeting: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87087185934?pwd=RTdOUEF0MTlXZlJJWE1Va0xDTklYZz09 \n  \nDecember 7th at 7pm \nPresentation on Zoom \nSara Escarraga\, Niagara Migrant Workers Interest Group \nPublic is invited \nJoin Zoom Meeting: \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85661169095?pwd=UUhNaWVveDhkWD Zna2UydUhmVTJLZz09
URL:https://cfuwwellandanddistrict.ca/event/16-days-of-activism-against-gender-based-violence/
LOCATION:Ontario
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