We are pleased to share with you an interview with Wong Su Zane, who works with one of our partner-beneficiaries, Women’s Aid Organisation Malaysia (WAO). Wong Su Zane has been
Words That Paint a Picture: Solutions to VAW
Last week we posted word clouds, generated from the text on our website, that show the scope and impact of violence against women. This week, we thought we would focus
The Pixel Project VAW e-News Digest: Edition 34
Welcome to the 34th edition of The Pixel Project’s VAW e-News Digest! As usual, we bring you the latest and most relevant news related to violence against women and efforts
VAW Activism Spotlight: Getting Moving for the Women of the Congo
Eve Ensler Eve Ensler, founder of the Vagina Monologues and the anti-VAW non-profit, V-Day, says it best in the opening of her most recent article about the war rapes of
A Silver Lining in Argentina
According to the Argentine National Supreme Court of Justice for Domestic Violence, there were over 650 cases of domestic violence reported by women in 2010, an increase of 75 per
Words That Paint A Picture: The Impact of Violence Against Women
In yesterday’s post, we used a Wordle graphic to paint a literal word picture of the many types of violence against women. Today we are using the same tool to
Words That Paint A Picture: What is Violence Against Women?
One of the goals of our awareness-raising efforts is to show people the full scope of the problem of violence against women. Violence against women is not just domestic violence
10 Silver Lining Stories on Mother’s Day
Today we feature a special Silver Lining post to share ten uplifting stories about using Mother’s Day as a catalyst for action on the issue of violence against women. Mother’s
A Silver Lining in Europe
The European Union (EU) is taking steps to improve women’s rights and equality in the southern Mediterranean region. Included in their efforts is a focus on ending violence against women.
Activism 101: 10 Alternatives to Flowers for Mother’s Day
With Mothering Sunday just around the corner, florists are doing roaring business, restaurants are booked solid and chocolates are flying off the shelves. Our mothers – and mother figures –