OBR 2022 Global Report | Page 15

ESWATINI Held a grassroots rising / convention ; Community Circles youth rising ; Actions to protect Mother Earth including a clean-up action ; Conversations with women leaders ; Earth day artistic risings .
NAMIBIA Risings in rural schools ; Risings led by LGBTQI + communities ; Earth Day risings with “ Rising for Planet Earth Safe Spaces ” – using bodies as forms of resistance in the creation of liberating dance moves .
SOUTH AFRICA Held Safe Space dialogues with LGBTQI + participants ; Huge Artistic Rising with songs and dances on homophobia and racism ; an all-inclusive “ celebrating your diversity ” pageant .
POLAND OBR dance protests on the theme ” Only Yes means consent . Sex without consent is rape ”; petitions and actions to change the definition of rape . More than 60 groups around Poland participated .
INDONESIA Youth risings in rural high schools , with speeches , poetry , OBR dancing with the focus on “ performing the body language of VAW ”.
SRI LANKA Tea plantation workers rising ; Rising of workers of free trade zone , LGBTQI communities and sex workers ; Rising of university students and teachers ; Rising with children .
CAMBODIA OBR radio talk shows ; Tik Tok dance challenge ; Creation of music video entitled “ Rise For Our Bodies ” with their original OBR song and dance and led by LGBTQI + producing team and artists ; In person youth risings in rural communities including OBR dancing and panel discussions .
MYANMAR Held several community artistic risings in the countryside , with children of displaced peoples who are running away from the military conflict in the cities .