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Latest NewsWAVE-UNFPA website online: www.respondgbveeca.org. The response to Gender-Based Violence in Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
Latest WAVE Women Service Observatory news:Offices of Spanish WAVE Focal Point HELIA closed |
We are mourning for Ellen PenceGreat pioneer and cherished expert Ellen Pence died on Friday 6th of January 2012 in her home in Minneapolis surrounded by the love and company of close family and friends. READ MORE>>  |
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United Nations Commission on the status of Women (CSW) 2012The fifty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from Monday, 27 February to Friday, 9 March 2012. READ MORE>> |
2nd World Conference of Women´s SheltersThe 2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters will take place February 27 - March 1, 2012 in Washington, DC. The conference will bring together grassroots activists and advocates working on ending violence against women. At this conference, delegates will receive tangible tools and knowledge from other activists, as well as collaborate with women from all over the world. READ MORE>> |
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EUROPEAN PROTECTION ORDER - A Law InitiativeWAVE welcomes the initiative launched by the Spanish EU Presidency for a Europe-wide system of restraint orders and for EU legislation offering protection to women victims of gender-based violence across national borders. |
The Global Network of Women's SheltersGNWS is the first ever network of international women’s shelters, and was founded by 23 persons, its main purpose being to unite the women’s shelters movement globally to end violence against women and their children. READ MORE>> |
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