Here is part two of our interview with Frank Baird, founder of Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®. For more information about the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event,
Inspirational Interviews–Frank Baird of Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, Part One
As part of our ‘Inspirational Interviews’ series featuring some of the bravest and most formidable activists working to end violence against women around the world, we are pleased today to
A Silver Lining in California
In an effort to make a shelter environment more peaceful and welcoming for women escaping abuse, Oscar-winning actor Halle Berry is working with the Jenesse Shelter in Los Angeles, California
Interview with Women’s Aid Organisation Malaysia’s Wong Su Zane
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