
V-Day.org, founded by playwright Eve Ensler, is pleased to be partnering with Amanda Keidan Jewelry in the effort to raise money and awareness, and end violence against women and girls around the world. The ‘Amanda Keidan for V-Day’ collection consists of limited editions rings and pendants that bear the artists interpretation of V-Day symbol. “This collection signifies the beauty and power of the women who come together and stand up for one another’s rights,” states the artist. 100% of proceeds will go towards V-Day.org ABOUT V-DAYV-Day is a global movement to end violence against women and girls that raises funds and awareness through benefit productions of Playwright/Founder Eve Ensler’s award winning play The Vagina Monologues and other artistic works. In 2009, over 4200 V-Day benefit events took place produced by volunteer activists in the U.S. and around the world, educating millions of people about the reality of violence against women and girls. To date, the V-Day movement has raised over $70 million and educated millions about the issue of violence against women and the efforts to end it, crafted international educational, media and PSA campaigns, launched the Karama program in the Middle East, reopened shelters, and funded over 10,000 community-based anti-violence programs and safe houses in Democratic Republic Of Congo, Haiti, Kenya, South Dakota, Egypt and Iraq. V-Day was named one of Worth magazine's "100 Best Charities" in 2001 and Marie Claire’s “Top Ten Charities” in 2006. The 'V' in V-Day stands for Victory, Valentine and Vagina. http://www.vday.org The collection is available in 14K Gold or sterling silver; 100% proceeds go to the organization.
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