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Meet the Panelists: ‘Act for Change’ – December 5, 2025🌍✊✨

JOIN US THIS FRIDAY — "ACT FOR CHANGE" Program EAVI invites you to a powerful in-person program during the 16 Days of Activism and early celebration of Human Fights Day 📅 Date: December 5, 2025 ⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM EAT-International time 📍 Venue: Global Platform Hub We will explore the challenges women and girls face across digital spaces, communities, and crisis settings and discuss solutions led by youth, leaders, and experts. Your voice matters. Be part of the movement. Act for change. 🔗 Register now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfExWBTWbNGwvfrhLpSfBaBm9mXRUyfryfexq8kPC-6h4M40Q/viewform?usp=header #ActForChange #16DaysOfActivism #HumanRights #EAVO

📢 Day 2 | 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence✨ We continue our commitment to the global campaign to end Gender-Based Violence in all its forms. While this year’s theme highlights digital violence and online safety, we recognize that GBV remains a pervasive reality from femicide, physical and sexual abuse, child marriage, and economic exploitation, to the growing threats women and girls face online.🌍✍️ Our voice will not be silent. Our mission remains clear: to protect, empower, and advocate for women and children everywhere. Stay with us throughout the 16 days as we raise awareness, share knowledge, and amplify solutions. Together, we can break the cycle. 🧡✊

𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬,𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐧𝐨 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬. It shows in how we process information, how we reply when we disagree, and what kind of conversations we allow ourselves to join. 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞, 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞. It means taking a moment before responding, checking facts before believing, and choosing calm over chaos. When you manage your digital habits, you protect your peace and create space for healthier dialogue. 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲. 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐦. 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜e 👇👇👇 https://t.me/EYDPA https://t.me/AAUPeaceclub

Somalia is taking an important step forward in the fight against violence against women and children ✍️ Just a few days ago, we spoke about the harsh realities women face being treated as “less,” overlooked because of clan dynamics, and too often denied justice. Today, we witnessed a shift. The government has shown willingness to act, and even though violence remains a serious and widespread issue, there is a glimpse of progress.✊✍️ Justice was served today for Saabirin 14 years girl who was brutally killed by her relative, her case is a reminder that every girl’s life matters and that accountability is possible when institutions choose to protect the vulnerable.✊🌍 We pray this momentum continues, and that Somalia and all the African countries become a place where women and children are safe, valued, and fully protected under the law.✊🌍✍️ #JusticeForSaabirin #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #ProtectChildren #GenderEquality #SomaliaProgress #EndFemicide #WomenRightsAreHumanRights #ChildProtection

In today’s world, echo chambers divide us and narrow our perspectives. 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝. The 𝐎𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨 𝐆𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐚 system offers timeless lessons. Through structured mediation led by elders, disputes are resolved not by force, but through 𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞, 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭-𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬. Choosing to be a bridge isn’t easy. It requires empathy, courage, and commitment. But it’s in these efforts that we find genuine social harmony and lasting impact. 𝐁𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞. 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞. https://t.me/EYDPA https://t.me/AAUPeaceclub

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Today, 21 November, the color purple fills our timelines on WhatsApp, TikTok, and across social media a symbol of unity, resistance, and collective power. As Empowering African Voice Organization (EAVO), we stand in firm solidarity with our sisters in South Africa, and with every woman across the continent facing gender-based violence, femicide, and discrimination. Though we are based in Ethiopia, our mission and our hearts extend across all African borders. Violence against women anywhere in Africa is a threat to women everywhere in Africa. This is not just a South African struggle. It is a continental cry. A call for justice, safety, dignity, and human rights. At EAVO, we commit to: ⭐ Amplifying the voices of survivors ⭐ Advocating for stronger protection systems ⭐ Educating communities ⭐ Creating safe spaces ⭐ Uniting African youth for change Because women’s rights are human rights, and protecting them is a responsibility we all share. 💜 #EndGBV 💜 #EndFemicide #WomenRightsAreHumanRights

Dear Colleagues,   Kindly use the below link for the registration of the girls and the chaperones  AGS REGISTRATION LINK. The deadline for the registration is tomorrow. We advise to mobilize as many children and young people as possible. Participation for the entire event is not mandatory, and we will advise on the next steps.   With Best regards,

🎉 PEACE WEEK CLOSING EVENT – THIS MONDAY! 🌿 Peace Week is coming to an inspiring end — and we want YOU to be part of the final celebration! 📅 Monday Afternoon ⏰ Starting from 7:30 local time 📍 AAU – Mandela Hall Join us for a powerful closing program featuring: ✨ Art Performances ✨ Panel Discussions ✨ Q&A Sessions and refreshments🍟🍟🍟😉 ✨ Documentary Screening ✨ Closing Remarks from Clubs & Leaders 🔥 Don’t miss out! Let’s finish Peace Week together with energy, unity, and youth power. See you there!

http://IYCGE.org/ambassadors If you are a Gender Equality Advocate don't miss out on this opportunity to represent your country✍️

🌿 AAU PEACE WEEK 2025 | VOLUNTEER WITH US! 🌍 Peace Week is coming to  AAU Main Campus (Nov 14–16) — and we need passionate volunteers like YOU! 💙 Be part of this inspiring week of peace, unity, and youth action! ✨ ✅ Register as a Peace Week Volunteer ✅ Join U-Report to make your voice heard ✅ Choose your day and time to serve — Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, ONLY IF YOU ARE SURE. 💡 If you’re not yet on U-Report, please register first here: 👉@ureportethiopia_bot Then fill out the volunteer form below 👇 📋 https://forms.gle/NfTPZLWWuW16s2CV9

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I𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞. If you are passionate about peacebuilding, conflict resolution, countering hate speech and mis/ disinformation and digital engagement this 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 invites young Ethiopians to become part of a new generation of digital peace champions. Through this fellowship, 50 selected youth will be trained for two months in advanced advocacy skills, peace building, digital literacy, dialogue facilitation, and ethical online engagement among others. 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐢𝐬/𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬. 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐰: https://forms.gle/c4FC8yR1fZsmUaUB6

📚 Virtual and In-Person Book Launch Invitation Hey everyone 🌸, I’m inviting you to join the online launch of Self Aware by Mariam Hussein Ali, Founder of I Am Worth Organization (Kenya).🌍 📅 Date: Nov 23 🕒 Time: 2–5 PM (Kenya time) 💻 Mode: Hybrid 💵 Fee: KSh 1500 (≈ 1771 Ethiopian Birr) Theme: A conversation on womanhood, choice, and becoming whole.📚 To attend, please make your payment via +254703273165, then share your confirmation to receive the online access link.💫 It will be a truly inspiring and empowering session, I encourage you to join🌺