The 2018 National Conference
19 May 2018Women’s Shelters Canada is hosting its first national conference June 13-15, 2018, in Ottawa! Bringing together 600 people, this will…
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Change of chairpersons in GNWS
18 May 2018In March during the meeting of Global Network of Women’s Shelter Bandana Rana stepped down as chair of GNWS and…
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Canberra scheme supports domestic violence victims with micro loans
11 May 2018In Canberra (Australia), a micro-finance scheme has been established to offer no-interest loans to survivors of family violence, -with a…
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Australian domestic violence perpetrator program rehabilitates violent offenders
9 May 2018In Canberra -Australia’s capital-, there is a one-on-one program called EveryMan aiming to rehabilitate domestic violence perpetrators. The voluntary program…
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Research study highlights affordable long-term housing as a key means for people leaving situations of domestic violence
4 May 2018Erika Martino, a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne, has conducted a research study highlighting affordable permanent housing as…
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Australian report documented a strong relationship between family violence and child neglect and abuse
17 April 2018Partner violence has been consistently found to be linked with child neglect and abuse. In Australia, the government has responded…
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The Ministry of Home affairs in Myanmar has attributed increased in cases of rape to controversial reasons
13 April 2018In Myanmar, the Ministry of Home affairs has sparked controversy for attributing a 28 per cent increase in reported cases…
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4WCWS exhibition booth/table price is going up!
12 April 2018The fee of the exhibition booth/table will be going up after Friday, May 10! Large booths with a walled space…
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Change of dates of 4th World Conference 2019 in Taiwan
25 January 2018Change of dates of 4th World Conference 2019 in Taiwan The 4th World Conference of Women’s Shelters (4WCWS) will now…
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SAVE THE DATE: Parallel event during CSW62
21 January 2018SAVE THE DATE March 12, 10.30 AM Church Center for the United Nations, Second Floor, New York The Global Network…
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4th World Conference of Women’s Shelters to be held in Taiwan in 2019
25 November 2017Official Announcement. The Garden of Hope Foundation, Taiwan, in partnership with the Global Network of Women’s Shelter (GNWS), and the…
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WAVE conference 2017 in Budapest
3 October 2017The WAVE office is delighted to announce that the 2017 WAVE Conference will take place in Budapest, Hungary! Please mark…
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