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Global 16 days of activism against gender violence is. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Every year the united nations declares the period from the 25 november, international day for the eradication of violence against women, to 10 december, international human rights day, as the 16 days of no violence against women across the globe. The center for womens global leadership is the global coordinator. The 2014 theme is count me in which hopes to gain more south africans to join in to help build a nonviolent south africa going forward.
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