Advocacy + Silence = IMPACT Take a vow of silence to turn up the volume on the struggles of young people fighting for their basic human rights. Collect sponsorship for every hour you go silent and raise money for WE Villages.
Visit the WE Schools Hub to explore our Advocating for Children's Rights resource collection and explore the issue of global education.
Here you will find resources to help you get started and plan your actions.
Download the WE Are Silent student guide, fundraising posters, social media toolkit and additional fundraising tools.
Download the WE Are Silent teacher guide, donation forms, 2-pager to parents and additional fundraising tools.
Set a goal and create an action plan that will set you up for success. From collecting pledges to arranging a silent march, there are plenty of great ideas to start your own campaign!
Set up and share your group's online Virgin Money Giving page to collect and track donations.
On any given day, more than 130 million girls around the world are not in school. On 11 October, International Day of the Girl Child, start your campaign to give a voice to those girls and children everywhere.
Let your school, family and community know about your campaign and educate them about your cause. Put up campaign posters, share on social media and host small fundraisers to help reach your goal.
This day marks the United Nations Universal Children’s Day, which signifies and offers a platform to advocate, promote and celebrate children’s rights—that’s why WE is choosing this day to go silent. On 20 November, speak up with silence and give a voice to those whose rights are not upheld.