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1 in a Million Men's Challenge
International Men's Day 2026
This special event for International Men's Day is designed as a powerful "eye-opener" and a platform for building constructive conversations that drive real social change. The core focus is on men championing transformation—redefining masculinity as a force for good, using it actively to protect women and children, and standing firmly in support of victims of abuse, rape, and crime.Rather than just a celebration, the day serves as a call to action to create a vivid, practical picture of positive male leadership and allyship within the community.
Logistics & Scheduling
Venue Information
This special event for International Men's Day is designed as a powerful "eye-opener" and a platform for building constructive conversations that drive real social change. The core focus is on men championing transformation—redefining masculinity as a force for good, using it actively to protect women and children, and standing firmly in support of victims of abuse, rape, and crime.Rather than just a celebration, the day serves as a call to action to create a vivid, practical picture of positive male leadership and allyship within the community.
Logistics & Scheduling
- Date: Thursday, 19 November 2026
- Time: 08:00 – 16:00 (Full-day session)
- Context: Serves as an important conversational buildup just days before the official start of the 16 Days of Activism.
Venue Information
- Location: Sammy Marks Square Council Chambers
- Floor: First Floor
- City: Pretoria / City of Tshwane, South Africa
EVENTS
Events
"Behind The Hidden Veil"
"The Hidden Veil"
"The Hidden Veil" is a significant annual event that serves as the official opening and doorway to the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign. The title evokes the theme of shedding light on systemic issues, unmasking hidden struggles, and bringing conversations about abuse, human rights, and advocacy into the open.As a catalyst for the 16 Days of Activism—an international campaign that runs from November 25th (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) through December 10th (Human Rights Day)—this event sets the tone for a period of intense advocacy, community education, and policy reflection.
Logistics & Scheduling
Venue Information
"The Hidden Veil" is a significant annual event that serves as the official opening and doorway to the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign. The title evokes the theme of shedding light on systemic issues, unmasking hidden struggles, and bringing conversations about abuse, human rights, and advocacy into the open.As a catalyst for the 16 Days of Activism—an international campaign that runs from November 25th (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) through December 10th (Human Rights Day)—this event sets the tone for a period of intense advocacy, community education, and policy reflection.
Logistics & Scheduling
- Date: Wednesday, 25 November 2026
- Time: 08:00 – 16:00 (Full-day session)
- Frequency: Held once a year
Venue Information
- Location: Sammy Marks Square Council Chambers
- Floor: First Floor
- City: Pretoria / City of Tshwane, South Africa