vday stands for and um you know this year we are honoring women throughout um War zones and we just bought women from
what vday does is shatter tabos and enacts real change in communities and we have seen enormous impact over the last
the vday safe house for girls I stood there and I realized I wasn't waiting
So how exactly uh vdanta employs methods to take you into uh the knowledge of
don't know vday it's a global movement to end violence against women and girls this is our ninth year and vday used to
was thinking about vday because we are a a virtual we're a v movement all good
want to bring vday to college campuses another woman comes and says I want to begin something in the Middle East and
And then we also use VoiceOver and VDA to test it.
they have been successful but vday women are really Fierce and so they just go and they do it off- campus and more
which is the logo for vday Agnes had been preparing this day for weeks as I
this year um at one of the vday we got this great story last week uh they did their performance and at the end of it
hierarchy so one of the great things about vday is it's a different kind of philanthropy it's called self-empowered
of a warrior mentality we call it in vday a vagina Warrior that you you like move through the world without fear and
most importantly to her but I'll let her speak to that she's formed vday which is an international movement working to
here um and for many reasons um particularly that it's in the middle of vday season um for those of you who
we going to do and we came up with this idea a vday will create a day it'll be one day which where we focus on not
just happens I mean what's amazing if you just go to the vday website and you look at the list of where vday is
you know um so part of of of what our work is in vday is putting the truth back in
imagine hi I was just wondering you said a lot of uh the vday movement takes place with people uh finding it online
in the world will have been in The Vagina Monologues you know and on vday they'll be doing it in their living
And Marat was a doctor and was interested in treating VD .
drove up I saw hundreds of girls dressed in red which is the color of the Messi and the color of VD I was so overwhelmed
science and it has its own research. Um if you see in many universities in India vdanta is considered a science of
have Huger impact with the participation of all of you um I I didn't mean to begin vday at all I didn't even mean to
it's just happened that women get seized they get taken they get empowered and then they move vday through the world um
basically not known to the subculture. Most of those people around FFmpeg and VLC, we do VideoLAN DevDays, VDD every, every year. They are so fun in real life, and they love it.
fantastic group of women together one of which is here today Susan Swan who has been the director of of communications for the last nine years in vday and we