Hmong Daughter-in-law: Women Had to Change
“Just being born as a woman in Hmong culture is wrong. I don’t know what to fight for. I have to accept my destiny. If I fight for my rights, most people would think that […]
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence – November 25
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against women was started by The United Nations General Assembly in 1993. The day is observed on November 25 and raises public awareness about violence against women. […]
United Forces: Fighting Violence Against Women Worldwide
NGOs around the world join in solidarity to campaign for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on November 25th – and so does Center for Girls (CFG). The long weekend hosted […]
November 25: The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
On a belated note, November 25th was The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Center for Girls teamed up with MDTs in a campaign aimed at raising awareness of gender-based violence in Chiang […]
Cycling For Change
We are almost finished with the first year of our Women for Change Project, supported by our international partner Diakonia. In November, the 32 participants led a campaign in their community to raise awareness of human trafficking, […]
Pueng’s Story
Pueng* was only four years old when her neighbor, a man she had known all of her short life, attempted to rape her. She had been playing outside in the garden while her grandmother was […]