Westmeath Shopping Centre Joins UN Campaign to End Gender Based Violence

Pictured is Ina O'Leary, Eithne Walsh, Anne Melly and Sarah McCormack

The Harbour Place Shopping Centre will be turning orange to support the campaign.

A Westmeath shopping centre is turning orange as part of a UN campaign to end gender based violence.

Soroptimist Mullingar & District is hosting a cafe in the Harbour Place Shopping Centre as part of "Orange the World."

It coincides alongside the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence starting tomorrow and running until December 10th.

Members of the public will also be encouraged to help create three paintings telling the story of the need to end violence for women and girls.

Sarah McCormack, Member of Soroptimist Mullingar & District says all action starts locally:

 

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