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2015 Asian Conference of Women’s Shelters Program
The Asian Conference of Women’s Shelters on November 2, 2015 is specially designed for Asian participants. The event will prepare delegates for 3WCWS and help build partnerships across Asia and provide a platform to build new alliances between shelter practitioners, NGO leaders, politicians and the business community. See here for more information about the speakers. The pre-conferenceContinue…
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Asian Conference of Women’s Shelters pre-event to 3WCWS
Plan to arrive early for the Third World Conference of Women’s Shelters (3WCWS) so you can attend the Asian Conference of Women’s Shelters on November 2, 2015 at in the Hague. Specially designed for Asian participants, this event will prepare delegates for 3WCWS and help build partnerships across Asia. The themes of the conference willContinue…
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Announcement of the 3rd World Conference of Women’s Shelters, 3-6 November 2015, The Netherlands
Worldwide systematic approach to tackling violence against women (The Hague, 10 December 2014 – Human rights day) Having held conferences in Canada and the United States, The Global Network of Women’s Shelters (GNWS) has asked the Netherlands to organise the 3rd World Conference of Women’s Shelters in 2015. Women’s Shelters the Netherlands, the Dutch government and the municipalityContinue…
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ANWS statement on the review of the Beijing Platform for Action
The review of the Beijing Platform for Action 20 years after it was passed in 1995 is a huge opportunity for us to highlight what has been achieved in the last two decades and examine the remaining challenges to attaining full gender equality. Legislation to protect women against violence and proper funding for shelters wereContinue…
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#NoExcuseForAbuse
WOMEN’S Aid Organisation, Malaysia (http://www.wao.org.my/) launched a nationwide public education programme called #NoExcuseForAbuse to raise awareness on domestic violence in March. Through this campaign, they targeted the earlier phase of domestic abuse before it snowballs. Especially, they were reaching out to those who are in doubt, who are questioning whether things are going right inContinue…
Contact
Patty Chan
Secretariat of the Asian Network of Women’s Shelters c/o The Garden of Hope Foundation
T +886-2-8911-5595 ext. 501
F +886-2-8911-5695
Email: international@goh.org.tw
Address
The Garden of Hope Foundation HQ
1F., No.2-1, Shunan St., Xindian Dist., New Taipei City 23143, Taiwan
