𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗩𝗜𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗔𝗚𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡𝘕𝘖𝘝𝘌𝘔𝘉𝘌𝘙 25 - 𝘛𝘏𝘌 𝘜𝘕 𝘖𝘉𝘚𝘌𝘙𝘝𝘈𝘕𝘊𝘌
𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗩𝗜𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗔𝗚𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡
𝘕𝘖𝘝𝘌𝘔𝘉𝘌𝘙 25 - 𝘛𝘏𝘌 𝘜𝘕 𝘖𝘉𝘚𝘌𝘙𝘝𝘈𝘕𝘊𝘌
Ideas for celebrating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women in schools:
𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗣𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗦:
Organize workshops that educate students about the importance of this day and the impact of violence against women. Invite guest speakers, such as activists or survivors, to share their experiences and insights.
𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗔𝗬 𝗪𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚:
Encourage students to express their thoughts and feelings about violence against women through art, essays, or poetry. Display the artworks and writings around the school to raise awareness.
𝗙𝗜𝗟𝗠 𝗦𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡:
Screen documentaries or films that highlight the issue of violence against women. Follow up with group discussions to reflect on the content and discuss ways to support victims and prevent violence.
𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗡:
Launch a school-wide campaign with posters, flyers, and social media posts to spread awareness. Use hashtags like #OrangeTheWorld and #HearMeToo to join the global conversation.
𝗥𝗢𝗟𝗘 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗞𝗜𝗧𝗦:
Organize role-playing activities or skits where students can act out scenarios related to violence against women. This can help them understand the issue better and develop empathy.
𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗟 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦:
Host panel discussions with local community leaders, law enforcement, and representatives from women’s organizations to talk about the resources available for victims and how to prevent violence.
𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗗𝗚𝗘 𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗟:
Create a pledge wall where students and staff can write their commitments to ending violence against women. This can be a powerful visual representation of the school’s collective stance.
𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡'𝗦 𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦:
Organize a donation drive to collect items for local women’s shelters. This can include clothing, toiletries, and other essentials.
𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦:
Set up interactive stations where students can learn about the statistics and facts related to violence against women. Include quizzes and games to make the learning process engaging.
𝗘𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗣𝗦:
Conduct workshops that focus on self-defense, confidence-building, and assertiveness training for students, especially girls.