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
A Silver Lining in Nottingham, UK
A partnership consisting of local NGOs and a newspaper in the city of Nottingham has this week launched a new campaign to combat violence against women. The “Man Enough” campaign
Hey, Fair Wage Trucking Inc. It IS Sexual Harassment
This blog post was originally posted at www.stopstreetharassment.org. This is the second in a series of crossposts between the Pixel Project and Stop Street Harassment. Fair Wage Trucking Inc ((917)
Activism 101: 10 Music Artistes Who Support The Cause To End Violence Against Women
From We Are The World to Man In The Mirror, musicians, singers and songwriters have proven again and again that music is one of the most powerful ways of conveying
A Silver Lining in Vancouver
The Canadian city of Vancouver is celebrating a poster campaign that has seen a reduction in the recorded level of sexual assaults in the city. Whilst the overall crime rate