THEME AND FOCUS OF
GLOBAL
RISINGS
AND ISSUES COUNTRIES ROSE FOR :
CAMBODIA
THEME : “ One Voice , One Energy , Together We End Violence Against Women and Girls ”
RISING : Stop victim blaming Youth spaces and roles to end VAW End impunity of perpetrators End Rape Demand to make domestic violence a crime
JAMAICA
THEME : “ Raise Yuh Voice Jamaica ”
RISING : For women ’ s empowerment and visibility To honor and recognize women whose lives were brutally taken To give all women a voice To give violence against LGBTQIX people greater visibility
UNITED KINGDOM
THEME : “ Solidarity ”
RISING : To stop violence against women locally and globally To gain more public support for charities that support women and children To pressure government to support refugees around the UK To engage men in calling out other men about ending violence towards women To unite with the Friday ’ s Climate Strike For justice and protection of domestic workers in the UK
GHANA
THEME : “ Raise the Vibration , Rise For
Revolution ” – focusing on women and children RISING : Against teenage pregnancy , early child marriage , drug abuse , rape and pedophilia
ITALY
RISING : Focused on support for women ’ s centers and shelters To empower women to denounce all forms of abuse