Silving Lining Stories

Post by Katie Rosenthal Our blog this week comes from Gereshk, a town 120km West of Kandahar in Afghanistan’s Helmand province. Helmand is a Taliban stronghold, and has seen much

Blog by Katie Rosenthal This week’s blog comes from the Australian city of Melbourne, where a demonstration took place targeting violence against women. About 30,000 people assembled to march through

Post by Katie Rosenthal A men’s group in Haiti has been confronting the issue of gender based violence through group discussion and education. Their work forms part of a new

Post by Katie Rosenthal Police in Turkey have added new measures to existing programs, to help to protect women from gender based violence. Violence against women not a new issue

Post by Katie Rosenthal Sydney’s “Take Back the Night” march returned in style recently, with an impressive number of people attending to assert their opposition to violence against women and

Post by Katie Rosenthal Women in Egypt have taken a stand to end Violence against Women. The country has been the site of well publicised recent social and political disruption,

Post by Katie Rosenthal A Canadian football club has recently announced a new alliance to help to end Violence against Women. The B.C Lions are based in Vancouver, and compete

Post by Katie Rosenthal The campaign to end Violence against Women in Scotland has recently been boosted by investment from the Scottish Government. The new funding will enable services for

Recent events and campaigns in Zambia have helped the country take a stride towards ending gender based violence. In April last year, Zambia’s Gender Based Violence Amendment Act became law,

Post by Katie Rosenthal Some of the most well known sporting names in the U.S joined forces with Barack Obama recently to condemn Violence against Women. The celebrities featured along