Echoes Unheard

 The Echoes Unheard community convened today to address the pressing issue of Gender-Based Violence (GBV), marking a significant step in the fight against GBV, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), and Femicide. The event united a diverse group of students committed to driving change. Key Discussions on GBV Roots Participants engaged in candid discussions, exploring the underlying causes of GBV, including cultural norms, power imbalances, systemic silence, and societal conditioning. Contributors from various backgrounds, including male allies, shared insights, emphasizing the need for collective action and empathy to address this widespread issue. Mrs. Sarah Leads with Insight Although our esteemed Chief Guest, Haja Zainab Hawa Bangura (DG, UNON), was unable to attend, we were honored to host a specialist from her office with deep expertise in gender issues. Mrs. Sarah, a prominent speaker, delivered a compelling address, highlighting real-life examples of GBV and its manifestations. ...

 The Echoes Unheard community came together today for a powerful event tackling Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), and femicide. Led by guest speaker Mrs. Sarah, the gathering blended heartfelt discussions with uplifting sports activities, creating a space for both reflection and connection. Confronting GBV with Courage Mrs. Sarah opened the event with an impactful address, shedding light on the pervasive issues of GBV, IPV, and femicide. She emphasized the need for awareness and collective action, urging attendees to break the silence surrounding these forms of violence. Her words resonated deeply, setting a tone of determination and hope for the day ahead. Sports Unite the Community The event transitioned to the field, where sports became a symbol of unity and healing. Participants of all backgrounds joined in football matches, skipping rope, and traditional games, their laughter and cheers echoing across the grounds. Mrs. Sarah herself took part, inspi...