In Peru, construction workers designated their sites as sexual harassment free zones.
In Mongolia, got the Ministry of Education and Science to stop virginity tests in 21 provinces and 9 districts, and helped create women-friendly environments and spaces because their OBR campaign reached 1 million people online in the country.
This year, for the first time, invited authorities attended the risings. These are the authorities who carry the role of genderbased service providers. The risings held them publicly accountable for their commitment to women and in doing so, encouraged them to do better. They are now listening to the women.
In Guatemala, helped get VAW classified as a crime against gender.
In Sierra Leone, established OBR clubs in 15 schools where ongoing discussions take place on ending violence.
In Bangladesh, changed gender traditions where girls can now play sports in open spaces – where it was only boys allowed.
In Zimbabwe, created a pro-justice movement for young women where traditional chiefs have committed to taking part in judicial proceedings to end VAW.
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