Women in Fiji’s capital Suva celebrated International Women’s Day through participation in empowerment theatre and workshops relating to reproductive health rights. This week follows the launch of Fiji’s new reproductive
Survivor Story: I Refused To Remain Silent
As part of The Pixel Project’s efforts to raise awareness about the realities of violence against women, we feature guest blog posts from survivors of violence against women. In this
Help Stop Street Harassment
Yesterday, I spoke to a high school class of juniors in Virginia, near where I live. I feel pretty safe and un-harassed most of the time and I was devastated
A Silver Lining All Over the World
March 8th marked International Women’s Day; a global celebration of the lives of women and girls, and a time to refocus the lens on the road to end violence against
ANNOUNCEMENT: “The Pixel Project Show” Debuts on The Giving Network
8 MARCH 2012: This International Women’s Day, The Pixel Project, the award-nominated global volunteer-led online nonprofit social enterprise working to end Violence Against Women (VAW) worldwide, is proud to launch
Inspirational Interview – Shari McKay
Shari McKay is a police Sergeant working in downtown Toronto. She has been a criminal and major case investigator for the majority of her career. In May of 2009, a
A Silver Lining in Washington
Advocates and activists on Violence Against Women were honoured at the Avon Communications Awards: Speaking Out About Violence Against Women. The awards, handed out on February 29th, are part of
Valentine Against Violence: 5 Minutes with Peter Hollens!
As our first ever Valentine Against Violence campaign draws to a close (There is just 24 hours left to download our musical “Valentine”, Firework), here’s a super-quick interview with our
A Silver Lining in Pakistan
A major milestone in the campaign to end violence against women was reached this week in Pakistan. On 20th February Pakistan’s Senate passed a bill making violence against women and
Activism 101: 5 Valentine’s Day Campaigns in support of Stopping Violence Against Women
Valentine’s Day. Whether you love it or loathe it, it has come to be a shorthand for love – an annual celebration of relationships (usually romantic, but nowadays expanded to