V-Day Annual Report 2017 - RISE FOR WOMEN WORKERS 1 | Page 57

RISINGS...
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 eflect national and cultural sovereignty over the campaign, and each
community’s self determined political reasons for Rising through political and
original artistic expressions.
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 re becoming models of democratic and decentralized functioning. The
emphasis that the campaign is not branded and decision-making is collective
on all levels – paves the way for more engagement from all levels of society.
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 re used to advance national and local concerns and issues of each community,
country or region – but is used globally as a uniting element for issues that
connect us as a global community.
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 llow activists to freely translate and adapt the global OBR suggested theme
into their own realities and particularities – localizing their campaign visions,
strategies, plans, implementation – and all political and creative content that
drive local OBR campaigns and events.