25/11/2025
Greetings DIA Community!
Today, we join the global community in raising awareness and standing together to end all forms of violence against women and girls.
As an IB school, we are committed to promoting respect, empathy, equality, and human rights - values that empower our students to become caring and principled global citizens.
This day reminds us of our shared responsibility to create safe, inclusive spaces where every woman and girl is protected, valued, and heard.
At DIA, we encourage our community to:
• Promote kindness, respect, and positive relationships
• Speak out against any form of discrimination or harm
• Educate ourselves and our learners about safety, dignity, and human rights
Recommended books:
• And Not Afraid to Dare: The Stories Of Ten African-American Women - Bolden Tonya Kay
• Susan B Anthony- Raatma Lucia
• I am a Malala - Yousafzai Malala
• Three Swahili Women-Mirza, Sarah; Strobel, Margaret
• A race against time - Keene Carolyn
• Into a new country: eight remarkable women of the West - Ketchum, Liza
• Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls - Elena Favilli (2016)
• How the women got the vote - Carol Domblewski
• Great women who made History - Pankhurst, Kate
• Sajourner Truth - Jaffe Elizabeth D.
Learn more through the official UN page;
https://www.un.org/en/observances/ending-violence-against-women-day
Let us work together to build a world where women and girls live free from fear, free from harm, and free to thrive.
Visit our library display to explore books and resources that promote equality, empowerment, and human rights.
Together, we can make a difference.
