{"id":951,"date":"2022-10-25T20:51:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T19:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/?page_id=951"},"modified":"2026-01-14T12:19:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T12:19:48","slug":"16-days-of-learning-events-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/mvpscotland\/professional-learning\/16-days-of-learning-events-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Days of Activism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence are an important opportunity to raise awareness and call for changes at an international, national and local level to end violence against women and girls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The campaign runs from 25th November (UN Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to 10th December (Human Rights Day).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Our 2022 campaign <\/strong>&#8211; We wanted to encourage as many young people as possible to take part the 16 Days of Activism. We invited all secondary schools to create a campaign to raise awareness of and call for change to end violence against women and girls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What we asked<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>We asked schools to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gather a group of interested young people.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create an action plan for a campaign\/series of activities to take place during the 16 Days of Activism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaborate with relevant groups across the school (where they exist) e.g. Equally Safe at School, MVP mentors, Equality Group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider how to partner with other agencies e.g. Women\u2019s Aid, White Ribbon, Rape Crisis Prevention Worker and your Local Authority VAWG lead<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Think about how to involve all members of the school community and the wider school community e.g. parents, youth groups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider how to publicise their campaign<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Run their campaign during the 16 Days of Activism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What we did<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>We  promoted a range of the activities across social media, arranged  visits to a small number of establishments to highlight the campaigns, showcased some of the work on our MVP and Equally Safe at School websites and shared the work with Scottish Government.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Helpful Links <\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 16 Days of Learning event information and resources padlet <a href=\"https:\/\/padlet.com\/angelamcdonald4\/mvp-16-days-of-learning-9zdcpwc690jhqh5l\">https:\/\/padlet.com\/angelamcdonald4\/mvp-16-days-of-learning-9zdcpwc690jhqh5l<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk\/resources\/16-Days-of-Action-Prevention-and-Speaking-Out.pdf\">16-Days-of-Action-Prevention-and-Speaking-Out.pdf (rapecrisisscotland.org.uk)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/what-we-do\/ending-violence-against-women\/unite\/16-days-of-activism\">16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence | UN Women \u2013 Headquarters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.improvementservice.org.uk\/products-and-services\/consultancy-and-support\/tackling-violence-against-women\">Tackling Violence Against Women | Improvement Service<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whiteribbonscotland.org.uk\/what-we-do\/violence-against-men\/\">Violence Against Men &#8211; White Ribbon Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Recordings of webinars held during the 16 days<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Recordings of several of the webinars are listed below.&nbsp; These are unlisted and we ask you not to share more widely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jackson Katz<\/strong> &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8W9uJxkrAkQ\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/8W9uJxkrAkQ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emma Katz<\/strong>, the impact of coercive control on children and young people &nbsp;&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vJpaaL5j1c0\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/vJpaaL5j1c0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hannah Brown<\/strong> Improving Gender Balance &amp; Equalities Team, Education Scotland.&nbsp; Recognising unconscious bias and<br>the links with gender-based violence&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/eg_n42TqiSE\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/eg_n42TqiSE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Linda Thompson<\/strong>, Impacts of pornography use among young people &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/shJ73f6bF5U\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/shJ73f6bF5U<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"474\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today we hosted our first event to support the UN&#39;s Campaign against Gender Based Violence. \u201cOrange the World\u201d, is a 16-day activism campaign which aims to stop violence against women &amp; girls, raising awareness of gender slurs, types of abuse &amp; the concept of being a bystander \ud83e\udde1 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6ON1BXD5X0\">pic.twitter.com\/6ON1BXD5X0<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Banff Academy (@BanffAcademyBXA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BanffAcademyBXA\/status\/1596155095309336576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 25, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence are an important opportunity to raise awareness and call for changes at an international, national and local level to end violence against women and girls. 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