Shared by Colani Hlatjwako (OBR Eswatini/ OBR Africa regional coordinator) Source: FB: One Billion Rising Eswatini Building up to #obr2024 festival on ending Violence. Hosea’s Heart girls expressing their freedom through art. Violence against all women and girls must be understood as a life threatening protection issue. On the 9th…
Read MoreLaunched: 23 November 2023 (Shared by Colani Hlatjwako – OBR Africa Regional Coordinator and OBR Eswatini Coordinator) Highlights of the Media tour: #1BillionRising Eswatini Lauched the 2024 theme and commemorated 16 days of activism against GBV with 5 media houses on the 23rd November 2023 (Eswatini TV, Eswatini Observer, Times…
Read MoreFollowing is the Media statement of the Eswatini Women’s Coalition/Movement. One Billion Rising is part of the women’s coalition/movement in Eswatini and One Billion Rising Eswatini/OBR Africa Director Colani Hlatjwako is part of the task team within the women’s coalition. Liphimbo LaboMake, a non-partisan coalition of women from all walks…
Read MoreOne Billion Rising stands in solidarity with the people of Eswatini in their call for Eswatini Leaders/ Government to engage in dialogue and not to deprive people their rights to freedom of expression. Shared from Eswatini activists: “There have been ongoing unrest and protests happening in Eswatini following the government…
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