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16 Days of Action Campaign – Against Domestic Violence

16 Days Action Campaign against Domestic Violence

WE WANT YOU to help us raise awareness on domestic violence.

In association with Women’s Aid for their 16 Days of Action Campaign

With the help of boys and girls/ men and women from the community Near FM recorded a radio campaign to raise awareness on domestic violence. The ‘16 Days of Action Campaign’ broadcast each day at noon, 3pm, 6pm and 9pm on Near FM, starting on November 25th, finishing on December 10th.

Thank you for taking part!

For more info on the 16 Days of Action Campaign go to http://www.womensaid.ie/

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