• Gendered Disinformation in South Asia: Findings and Policy Recommendations

    Gendered disinformation uses false, misogynistic, and sexualized content to malign and discredit women, nonbinary individuals, and trans people of all genders in an attempt to limit their participation in public spaces. In this interactive virtual session, Meedan, along with partners Chambal Media, Digital Rights Foundation (DRF), and The Quint, will discuss key highlights from their collaborative study on…

  • Save the date: 1st Global Ministerial Conference on Ending 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…

  • Being Prepared for Emotionally Demanding Research

    the Researcher Wellbeing Group will be hosting a guest talk with Dr Amy Burrell. Dr Burrell has been researching in crime and policing for over 20 years, and she will draw on her experience working on distressing topics to provide advice and guidance about how to approach and manage working on challenging topics. Whether you are new to research or…

  • 25th Nursing Network on Violence Against Women International Conference

    The ultimate goal of NNVAWI is to highlight the leadership that nurses, as well as other health care professionals including midwives, contribute to the work to end violence in women's lives and to address all forms of gender-based violence. Join the conference in Thailand this year to take part in the conversation on promoting health…

  • Global PrEP Learning Network – Building a Comprehensive Approach to HIV Prevention: Strengthening Gender-Based Violence Response in PrEP Services

    This webinar will offer valuable insights on steps that policymakers, implementing partners, and providers can take to support GBV survivors to choose and use a PrEP method that works for them, and build more person-centered and impactful PrEP programs. This webinar is part of the Global PrEP Learning Network webinar series, hosted by the PEPFAR- and…

  • Who is in Charge? Examining the Survivor Centered Approach to GBV in Emergencies

    Since the 1990s, the GBV in Emergencies system has developed its systems around the concept of the “survivor-centered approach” (SCA). This term is rooted in a Western feminist approach to domestic violence. The GBV AOR Community of Practice will discuss the article, Who Is Centered in the Humanitarian Response to Gender-Based Violence? A Critical Discourse Analysis of…

  • Decolonising Evidence? Practical Approaches to Faith and GBV Prevention

    You are invited to join the SVRI Faith & GBV Community of Practice (CoP) for an exciting virtual event! Through engaging discussions with experts, we will explore the meaning of decolonial approaches to evidence and assess their relevance, particularly in the context of the Global South. This event is open to everyone! Whether you are…

  • International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

    The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women marks the launch of the UNiTE campaign (Nov 25- Dec 10) — an initiative of 16 days of activism concluding on the day that commemorates the International Human Rights Day (10 December). This campaign, led by the UN Secretary-General and UN Women since 2008, aims to prevent and…

  • Virtual Symposium on Innovative Research in Gender-Based Violence

    Join us for a Symposium on Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Intervention The Gender Violence Research and Collaboration Network, in partnership with the SVRI, invites you to a 1.5-hour symposium on 25 November. This event will showcase groundbreaking research on gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and intervention conducted by early career researchers (ECRs). The symposium will feature…

  • HERA: Healthcare Responding to Domestic Violence & Abuse in Brazil, Nepal, Sri Lanka & occupied Palestinian Territories

    This event will discuss the findings of HERA (Healthcare Responding to Violence and Abuse), a National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Global Research Group that over the last five years has been developing and evaluating a domestic violence and abuse healthcare intervention in low and middle-income countries. The event is both a celebration of…

  • Healing and Empowerment Webinar: A Path to Recovery and Resilience for those working in GBV

    Welcome to our Healing and Empowerment Webinar designed specifically for individuals working in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) settings. This 1.5-hour webinar offers a blend of practical healing techniques, expert insights, and resilience-building strategies tailored for survivors, researchers, and practitioners in the field. Guided by trauma-informed professionals, the session provides grounding practices, evidence-based tools, and valuable resources to support healing and…