On 25 November, the Zonta Club of Cotonou, Benin, joined UN institutions, civil society, donors and public services represented by the Ministry of Family to rally and say “NO” to violence against women. District 18 Governor Hortence Chekete gave a speech expressing the importance Zonta International fighting against violence toward women and on Zonta’s mission to empower women through advocacy and service. The activity combined animations, speeches and testimony.