From 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign is a time to galvanize action to end violence against women and girls around the world. The international campaign originated from the first Women’s Global Leadership Institute coordinated by the Center for Women’s Global Leadership in 1991.
Day 1 – Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Day 2 – End Child Marriage
Day 3 – Be an Ally!
Day 4 – Human Trafficking
Day 5 – Consent
Day 6 – Unpack the Every Day
Day 7 – What Was She Wearing?
Day 8 – Stop Street Harassment
Day 9 – HeForShe
Day 10 – Eradicate Sexual Assault on College Campuses
Day 11 – Stop Dating Violence
Day 12 – Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
Day 13 – Ownership and Objectification of Women
Day 14 – Speak Up!
Day 15 – STOP Female Genital Mutilation
Day 16 – Stand Up For Someone’s Rights!