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Weekly Media Roundup
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2022: History, stories and connections
Child Rich Communities Tāmaki Makaurau Hui
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Update on Tenancy Law Changes: Provisions Related to Family Violence
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Wāhine Māori: Keeping Safe in Unsafe Relationships
How infant-led practice in FV settings can nurture hope for infants and families
Backbone Survey on NZ Police Response to Family Violence and Sexual Violence
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Government takes action to bring down youth crime
Evaluating and Learning about Community-Led Change - CLD Skills Workshop online
Te Tiriti o Waitangi & the sexual violence sector - TOAH-NNEST Tauiwi Caucus
Counting Ourselves 2022 Survey
Child and Youth Wellbeing Update
Expressions of Interest: OCC and MOE Youth Voices Groups
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8th seminar in the 2022 Monash Gender and FV Prevention Centre Seminar Series
Child Matters: Auckland Region Child Protection Training
Weekly Media Roundup
Te Puna Aonui E-update - August 2022
Family Violence and Sexual Violence Service Provider Update
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori 2022: History, stories and connections
Child Rich Communities Tāmaki Makaurau Hui
Rally for Consent Law Reform
Job Vacancy at Te Whare O Ngā Tūmanako Māori Womens Refuge: Kaimahi/Advocate
Job Vacancies at MSD for Senior Advisors in Prevention
Update on Tenancy Law Changes: Provisions Related to Family Violence
Consultation on use of technology in court system; additional govt consultations
Fullpower Healthy Relationships
Wāhine Māori: Keeping Safe in Unsafe Relationships
How infant-led practice in FV settings can nurture hope for infants and families
Backbone Survey on NZ Police Response to Family Violence and Sexual Violence
Weekly Media Roundup
Government takes action to bring down youth crime
Evaluating and Learning about Community-Led Change - CLD Skills Workshop online
Te Tiriti o Waitangi & the sexual violence sector - TOAH-NNEST Tauiwi Caucus
Counting Ourselves 2022 Survey
Child and Youth Wellbeing Update
Expressions of Interest: OCC and MOE Youth Voices Groups
Sport Waitākere is hiring!
8th seminar in the 2022 Monash Gender and FV Prevention Centre Seminar Series
Child Matters: Auckland Region Child Protection Training
Weekly Media Roundup
Te Puna Aonui E-update - August 2022
Family Violence and Sexual Violence Service Provider Update
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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