Uniting Voices Against Violence
Breaking the Silence: Uniting Survivors to Transform Lives
Introduction
The journey of a survivor is often marked by pain, silence, and stigma. But what if we could turn those experiences into a powerful force for change? At Solange Rising Star, we believe that survivors have the strength to inspire a global movement—one that empowers others, dismantles cycles of abuse, and builds a brighter future for all.
The Power of Sharing Stories
Survivors of abuse often feel isolated, their voices buried beneath layers of fear and shame. But every story holds the potential to create connection and spark transformation. By sharing our experiences, we can:
- Break the silence surrounding abuse.
- Empower others to seek justice and healing.
- Foster a supportive global network of allies and advocates.
Our flagship initiatives, like Kacherkatan and the Back to School Talent Competition, have already demonstrated the transformative impact of storytelling. Survivors and young people have found platforms to express themselves, showcase their talents, and inspire change in their communities.
A Call to Action: Advocating Against Sexual and Domestic Violence
Despite progress, sexual and domestic violence remain pervasive issues worldwide. At Solange Rising Star, our mission is clear:
- Educate communities on the root causes and consequences of abuse.
- Advocate for systemic change and policy reforms.
- Support survivors as they rebuild their lives and find their voices.
We recently launched a global initiative to unite survivors and allies.( https://kantharitalks.org/kanthari-talks-registration/). This movement aims to transform pain and anger into a force for positive change. By standing together, we can amplify voices and demand accountability.
How You Can Get Involved
Whether you’re a survivor, a witness, or an ally, your contribution matters. Here are ways you can join our mission:
- Share Your Story: Inspire others by sharing your journey on our platforms.
- Support Our Programs: Donate or fundraise to help us organize events, provide scholarships, and expand our advocacy efforts.
- Spread Awareness: Follow us on social media and share our content to help educate others.
- Volunteer: Join our team and be part of the change in your community.
OUR BELIEVE
Every survivor’s voice is a beacon of hope. Together, we can turn pain into power and anger into advocacy. Join us at Solange Rising Star as we continue to break the silence, rebuild lives, and create a world where justice and dignity prevail.
Statistics And Achievements
- Global Context:
Globally, 1 in 3 women experiences physical or sexual violence in their lifetime (WHO). - Southwest Region of Cameroon:
In the Southwest Region of Cameroon, the ongoing Anglophone crisis has worsened the challenges for survivors of gender-based violence, leaving many without adequate support or access to justice. - Creating Safe Spaces with Women Corner Association:
As part of Solange Rising Star’s initiative to create safe spaces for women, we established a WhatsApp group called Women Corner Association. This platform has:https://chat.whatsapp.com/G8EWTrnAx7BCZUXF3TR7j2
- Reached over 200 women with discussions on gender-based violence, women empowerment, and fostering open family communication.
- Promoted sex education and safe environments for children to freely express themselves and report cases of abuse.
- Direct Interventions and Advocacy:
- Since 2022, at least 7 cases of domestic violence were handled by linking survivors to appropriate justice systems and providing follow-up.
- 11 students from our Talent Competition are now actively advocating against gender-based violence in their schools and families.
- Parents have testified that their children are now more open about personal issues, attributing this change to guidance provided through our initiatives.



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