Everyone has the right to live free from violence. Gender-based violence affects people of all genders, ages, religions, cultures, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds.
Listen. Learn. Act.
Ways you can get involved
Wear purple on November 25
The International Day of the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Educate yourself and learn safe ways
You can intervene if you witness gender-based violence
Educate your children
Young people need to know how to give and ask for consent, set boundaries, and speak up if they see or experience sexual violence
Promote gender diversity
In the workplace
Support shelters for women
So they and their children have a safe place to stay when they flee violence
November 25 - December 10
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence
Everyone has the right to live free from violence. Gender-based violence affects people of all genders, ages, religions, cultures, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds.