16 days of activism against gender-based violence

  • Screening and discussion

    Screening and discussion

    As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, which starts later this month, there will be a screening in Kyneton of a short film about local football club, the Mount Alexander Falcons. The film, which documents the club’s origins and its fight for inclusion, will be followed by a panel discussion…

  • Taking a stand against gender-based violence

    Taking a stand against gender-based violence

    Three local primary schools are making a pledge to be proactive in the prevention of family violence and the promotion of respectful and positive relationships. To mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, and as part of the Lancefield Romsey Stand Together Campaign, teachers at Lancefield Primary, St Mary’s and Romsey Primary…

  • Rise, unite, resist

    Rise, unite, resist

    This year’s International Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25 saw 80 community members attend the Macedon Ranges Family Violence Network launch of its 16 days of activism against gender-based violence. The event was held at the Kyneton Mechanics Institute reserve in what was a strong show of support for respecting women…

  • Rise. Resist. Unite. Dance! … 16 days of activism against gender-based violence

    Rise. Resist. Unite. Dance! … 16 days of activism against gender-based violence

    Let us rise, resist, unite and dance together to kick off the annual 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence. Recognised globally each year, the 16 Days of Activism runs from November 25 to December 10, beginning on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This year, the Macedon Ranges Family…