On 04 March 2026 (11am SAST) SVRI explored how climate-related shocks, displacement, economic stress, and environmental change intersect with risks of violence against women and violence against children. Explore emerging evidence and practical approaches for strengthening prevention and response in climate-affected contexts.
On 29 January 2026 (3pm SAST), Equality Insights Lab and SVRI introduced a new online course on adapting intimate partner violence (IPV) prevention interventions using the IPV+ADAPT Framework.
On 22 January (4pm SAST) we presented, in Spanish for Latin America and the Caribbean, the SVRI Early Career Research Fellowships.
On January 21st (3pm SAST), this 90-minute webinar explored how expanding our understanding of childhood sexual violence (CSV) perpetration can strengthen prevention efforts in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
On January 15th (11am SAST), SVRI and the Kering Foundation hosted a webinar to launch the SVRI Early Career Research Fellowships for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers working on the intersections between violence against women and violence against children.
On January 14th (4pm SAST), SVRI hosted the second virtual Forum Launch. Latest Forum updates were shared, highlighting emerging themes shaping the programme, while offering a space for partners, practitioners, and researchers across regions to connect as we continue the journey toward Bangkok.
On December 15th (3pm-4pm SAST), Spotlight Initiative and SVRI – in partnership with AVP – hosted a webinar to share practical tools and lessons on how to design monitoring and learning processes that are feminist in approach, support shared decision-making and strengthen accountability to communities.
On 4 December 2025 (3pm-4pm SAST) we unpacked new findings from a systematic review and evidence gap map led by Emory University on what works to prevent and respond to TFGBV.
The new Evidence Gap Map on school-based GBV prevention programmes, led by Stellenbosch University from South Africa, was launched on 25 November (3pm-4pm SAST), bringing together findings from over 50 studies across 50 countries, including 15 in Southern Africa.
On 20 November (4pm–5pm SAST), the SVRI Faith & GBV CoP hosted their second session in the PBK, Faith & VAWG Series. This session addressed how to find and recognise PBK, and what different methods exist for gathering PBK. Hear from Lejla Ramovic and Mūmbi Kīgūtha.
