Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau Launches 16 Days of Activism: ”Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women”
The Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau is proud to join the global movement in raising awareness and taking action to end violence against women. This year’s 16 Days of Activism, under the banner “Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women,” runs from November 25th, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, through December 10th, Human Rights Day.
As part of the campaign, the Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau will host events, share educational resources, and highlight ways the community can unite to address this pressing issue. The initiative emphasizes the importance of advocacy, collaboration, and action in creating a world where no woman lives in fear of violence.
''Violence against women is a global epidemic that requires urgent attention. The 16 Days of Activism give us an opportunity to engage with the community and advocate for meaningful change,'' said Alix Gasser, Advocacy Chair for the Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau. ''Through this campaign, we aim to shed light on the realities of gender-based violence and inspire collective action to address its root causes.''
Amanda Lincoln, President of the Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau, added, ''Our club is committed to advancing the status of women and ensuring that every woman and girl can live a life free from violence. Together, we can challenge harmful norms and support survivors in their journey to healing.''
For more information about the Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau’s 16 Days of Activism and how to get involved, visit Zonta Says NO to Violence Against Women.
About the Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau The Zonta Club of Cape Girardeau is part of Zonta International, a leading global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy. The club works tirelessly to improve the lives of women and girls in the local community and beyond.