About this Event
In recognition of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, we are hosting a panel discussion titled “Together Against Gender-Based Violence: A Community Conversation” in Regina.
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual global campaign from 25 November (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) to 10 December (Human Rights Day), highlighting the need to end violence against women and girls.
Panel Discussion Overview:
- Gender-based violence and support: Expertise around women's safety, prevention, support services, and the realities faced by people experiencing violence.
- Newcomer/community perspective: Dimension around how newcomers may experience barriers to accessing services, navigating systems, language barriers, isolation, and culturally appropriate support
- Indigenous perspectives and experiences: Bring attention to culturally grounded approaches to prevention, support, and community safety.
Agenda
- 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Registration & Coffee
- 10:00 AM - Program begins
- 10:15 AM - Panel Discussion
- 11:45 AM - Open discussion/Q&A
- 12:15 Lunch - Lunch & Networking
The panel brings together diverse perspectives and experiences to raise awareness, encourage dialogue, and promote collective action to prevent gender-based violence.
Reserve your spot now!
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Event venue & nearby stays
YWCA Regina, 2817 12 Avenue, Regina, Canada