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White Ribbon 2021 and 16 days of activism against gender based violence
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Police victims shine a light on violence
Govt providing business the tools to vaccinate workforces
Additional support for people isolating at home
Job Vacancies at Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS)
Kids and Gender Toolkit launch – Online
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16 Days of Action Against Family Violence - a series of workshops in Wellington region
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Subsequent Children legislation to change
Can a gendered approach to human rights challenges boost sustainable development?
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Keeping you updated: COVID-19
COVID 19 and returning to school after lockdown with Dr Hiran Thabrew
New ministry announced as part of disability system transformation
Oro Atua: Support your hauora - Community Research webinar
Understanding economic harm in Aotearoa – Webinar
New issue of Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work Journal published
16 Days of Activism 2021 - 'Orange the world: End Violence Against Women!'
SWRB Fees and Disciplinary Levy: Consultation on change proposals
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust NZ - November 2021 Pānui | Newsletter
Support for rehabilitation: self-management for COVID-19-related illness
Wellbeing Kete for Young Adults (18-24 years) - Online Zoom Workshops
Weekly Media Roundup
Weekly Media Roundup
Police victims shine a light on violence
Govt providing business the tools to vaccinate workforces
Additional support for people isolating at home
Job Vacancies at Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS)
Kids and Gender Toolkit launch – Online
Empowering Diverse Communities
16 Days of Action Against Family Violence - a series of workshops in Wellington region
Launch of the National Strategy & Action Plan for the Elimination of FV & SV
Subsequent Children legislation to change
Can a gendered approach to human rights challenges boost sustainable development?
Weekly Media Roundup
Keeping you updated: COVID-19
COVID 19 and returning to school after lockdown with Dr Hiran Thabrew
New ministry announced as part of disability system transformation
Oro Atua: Support your hauora - Community Research webinar
Understanding economic harm in Aotearoa – Webinar
New issue of Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work Journal published
16 Days of Activism 2021 - 'Orange the world: End Violence Against Women!'
SWRB Fees and Disciplinary Levy: Consultation on change proposals
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust NZ - November 2021 Pānui | Newsletter
Support for rehabilitation: self-management for COVID-19-related illness
Wellbeing Kete for Young Adults (18-24 years) - Online Zoom Workshops
Weekly Media Roundup
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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