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16 Days of Activism
 
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Each year the Sixteen Days of Activism campaign has provided a rallying point for the governments, NGOs, CBOs and other stakeholders in the region to mount events aimed at raising awareness, influencing behaviour change and securing high level political commitment to end gender violence. The campaign takes place annually in the period between 25 November and 10 December.

Key dates include:

  • 25 November: International Day of No Violence Against Women
  • 1 December: World Aids Day;
  • 3 December: International Day for the Disabled;
  • 10 December: Human Rights Day
 
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Report on the Pep Talk Campaign conducted during the Sixteen Days of Activism on Gender Violence 2003

28 November 03
Regional relevance: South Africa
This report concerns a campaign conducted by 25 NGOs to determine the extent to which Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) is available to survivors of sexual assault in South Africa and how this is being administered. [read more]

GEM commentary service - 2003 16 days of peace special edition

03 November 03
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
For each day of the 16 days of peace, a daily commentary was available on this website, along with an issue for the day, a poll on the issue, and a discussion board for this issue. [read more]

2003 Sixteen Days of Peace Campaign

03 November 03
Regional relevance: South Africa
As part of the 2003 campaign - "imagine a world free of gender violence and hiv/aids" - a consortium of NGOs launched a special "pep talk" campaign. The campaign consisted of raising awareness on post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) around Southern Africa, where in many countries this treatment is still not provided for. [read more]

Sixteen Days of Peace 2002: A Case Study on Gender and Strategic Communications

29 November 02
Campaign report 2002 [read more]

2002 Sixteen days of Peace Campaign

01 November 02
Regional relevance: Southern Africa (SADC)
During the period leading up to the 16 days of activism, GL and its partner organisations offered training to gender activists on how to run and communicate successful campaigns. The training was offered in three provinces in Souh Africa as well as in Lesotho for the regional component. [read more]
  
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