The main aim of the summit is to provide a multi-disciplinary and cross-cultural platform, which provides the opportunity for delegates and speakers to exchange ideas about how best to produce, summarise and disseminate evidence to inform policy and practice, and using that evidence to improve people’s lives across the world.
The APFF is a place for feminists and women’s rights activists from across Asia and the Pacific to convene together to celebrate our movements, achievements and each other, learn from each other’s work, and strengthen our solidarities and collective resolutions for structural change.
Each year the International Day of Peace (IDP) is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire. Never has our world needed peace more.
In the demanding fields of research and activism, maintaining both mental and physical wellness is essential. Work in the field, particularly in preventing, researching, or reducing violence against women, violence against children, or any form of gender-based violence, has significant impact on body and mind and can lead to stress, anxiety and disconnection. As we…
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence.
Join the 2024 Connect Centre conference exploring ‘Children and families experiencing harm and abuse; Research for change’, in the Green Castle Hotel, Kendal, Cumbria. The conference will feature a wide range of presentations, from research and practice, exploring different aspects of interpersonal violence against children, adults and families in themed parallel sessions across the day.
Join us for a one-hour webinar on the communications opportunities that will be available at the SVRI Forum 2024. The team from Ladbury Communications will be giving a comprehensive walk-through of the Forum communications plans, introducing you to the team on the ground, the press centre, the media partners, press possibilities, the podcast, social media and…
The International Day of the Girl Child focuses attention on the need to address the challenges girls face and to promote girls’ empowerment and the fulfilment of their human rights.
Mark your calendars for SVRI Forum 2024 - 21 - 25 October 2024 to be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), Cape Town, South Africa. Forum 2024 will be a vibrant space to connect, share and learn about holistic, intersectional, and innovative approaches to prevent and respond to violence against women, violence against children,…
Violence does more than harm individual children; it undermines the fabric of our society. It makes it harder for children to build happy, healthy lives and costs the global economy billions of dollars each year. To address this global tragedy, the Governments of Colombia and Sweden, in partnership with WHO, UNICEF and the UN Special…
