16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence - 25th November - 10th December

16 Days Calendar of Events

This national calendar of events demonstrates the huge variety of work taking place across Scotland both online and in-person during the campaign. Please submit details of your event/programme of events to vaw@improvementservice.org.uk if you would like it to be included on our calendar.

www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk/health-and-wellbeing/gender-based-violence/

Spotlight: Safe & Together

26 November 2024,  10.00am - 12.00pm | Online
Explore learning from implementation of the Safe & Together model in Scotland and the impact of domestic-abuse informed systems, services, and workforces.
Register for Spotlight: Safe & Together

Spotlight: Engaging with young people around online misogyny

28 November 2024, 2.00pm - 4.00pm | Online
Explore approaches to understanding and addressing the risks of online misogyny and abuse for young people in Scotland.
Register for Spotlight: Engaging with young people around online misogyny

Women with learning disabilities involved in selling or exchanging sex

28 November 2024, 11.00am - 12.45pm | Online
​A free event where we will shed light on women with learning disabilities and their involvement in selling or exchanging sex in Scotland. The event will bring together experts who will share case studies and good practice examples.
Register for Women with learning disabilities involved in selling or exchanging sex (available soon)

Spotlight: Women's political representation

3 December 2024, 10.00am - 12.00pm | Online
Explore the barriers to political participation and representation for women and girls, and how this is related to tackling violence and abuse.
Register for Spotlight: Women's political registration

Spotlight: Children's voices in court processes

4 December 2024, 12.00pm - 2.00pm | Online
Explore the link between embedding children’s rights and tackling VAWG in Scotland, particularly in the context of court process and justice responses.
Register for Spotlight: Children's voices in court processes

Spotlight: Honour-based abuse

5 December 2024,  2.00pm - 4.00pm | Online
Explore the current work to raise awareness and improve responses to so-called ‘Honour’-based abuse for women and girls in Scotland.
Register for Spotlight: Honour-based abuse

Facilitating disclosures of selling or exchanging sex

10 December 2024,  9.30am - 1.00pm | Online
The recent CSE Aware report “Barriers to Disclosures of Selling or Exchanging Sex″ revealed a number challenges that practitioners face in relation to disclosures of selling or exchanging sex. To increase workers’ skills and confidence to manage disclosures of selling or exchanging sex, CSE Aware is offering an online training session for frontline practitioners.
Register your interest in Facilitating disclosures of selling or exchanging sex

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