16 Days Campaign Highlights: 20 years of 16 days of Activism, how far are we?
 
Written by Shuvai B. Nyoni | 15 December 11
 
 

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the global Sixteen Days of Activism on gender violence campaign, and 10 years of the annual commemoration in Southern Africa. Each year during Sixteen Days, we stop and ponder achievements and accomplishments, and assess how much further still to go.

As we observe a decade of Sixteen Days in this region and two decades in the world, it is especially important to question, all these years later, if the millions of dollars spent in cash and human time have resulted in significant reductions of the violence facing women and other marginalised groups because of their gender.

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Source: GL Opinion and Commentary Service

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