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Weekly Media Roundup
New report about the experiences of the Pacific sexual violence workforce
Lifewise: Tōku Whānau Programme Flyer
Submissions open on bill related to hate crime and new work for Law Commission
Submissions open on Sale and Supply of Alcohol Amendment Bill
Training Calendars for 2023
Child Protection Training - Auckland Region
Safeguarding & Child Protection training – Auckland
Lifewise Parenting Courses for Term One 2023
The New Zealand Trauma Conference - Ōtautahi | Christchurch
Immigration policy and family violence: Findings from in-depth research – Webinar
Job Vacancy at Family Action: Rangatahi Social Worker
FebruaryNew report about the experiences of the Pacific sexual violence workforce
Lifewise: Tōku Whānau Programme Flyer
Submissions open on bill related to hate crime and new work for Law Commission
Submissions open on Sale and Supply of Alcohol Amendment Bill
Training Calendars for 2023
Child Protection Training - Auckland Region
Safeguarding & Child Protection training – Auckland
Lifewise Parenting Courses for Term One 2023
The New Zealand Trauma Conference - Ōtautahi | Christchurch
Immigration policy and family violence: Findings from in-depth research – Webinar
Job Vacancy at Family Action: Rangatahi Social Worker
Weekly Media Roundup
Auckland Floods
MOJ consulting on Court-appointed Interpreter Services Quality Framework
UN Expert calls for inputs on violence, abuse and neglect of older persons
Shine RESPOND - Level 1 - Introductory training – Auckland
Safeguarding Children training - Child Protection Leads – Online
International Conference on Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and Fighting for Change
Auckland Floods
MOJ consulting on Court-appointed Interpreter Services Quality Framework
UN Expert calls for inputs on violence, abuse and neglect of older persons
Shine RESPOND - Level 1 - Introductory training – Auckland
Safeguarding Children training - Child Protection Leads – Online
International Conference on Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and Fighting for Change
Power of Technology to help us fight family and domestic violence
July 31, 2013 at 1:39 PM
The Deputy Secretary-General of the UN Jan Eliasson has spoken of harnessing the power of technology to prevent violence against women and girls. Case in point was of the young Pakistani girl Malala Yousafzai who was shot by Taliban for going to school. Thousands of tweets were recorded from around the globe after she spoke at a Youth Assembly held in the UN.
Close to home, Making Waves bulletin shared a news piece last week of a domestic violence survivor who resorted to Facebook to seek help and alert police to her own trauma. Her partner had beaten her and left her home cut off from any means of her communication.
You can download and read the UN news release by the New Head of UN Women here
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