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VAW Prevention Scotland: Preventing violence against women
 
 

November 2010

The Prevention Network brings together professionals and activists from across Scotland working to prevent men’s violence against women to share expertise, information and good practice.

arrowPrevention Network News

VAW Policy Update An accessible summary of relevant policy news, including the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill and committe discussions on the financing of VAW work

Organisation Profile The Dundee Vice Versa Project talk about their work helping women out of prostitution

Researcher Profile Video interview with Dr Oona Brooks

arrowNews

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Not Safe At Home SWA campaign to safeguard VAW services launched

Respect Education Initiative Update on the redevelopment

Poll shows harassment 'normal' in schools High numbers of girls experience sexist name calling and unwanted touching according to a YouGov poll

Engaging Men An international network has launched to connect organisations working on gender justice

arrowResources

Spend Now, Save Later briefing outlining the economic case for VAW services

Not Safe At Home campaign leaflet

Domestic Abuse, Housing and Homelessness Scottish Government report
 

Events

arrow16 Days of Activism

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This is just a sample of events over the 16 Days - see the full calendar for more

19-21 Nov 104 Pairs of Shoes, Edinburgh

21 Nov Kids Day Out for prevention of child abuse, Falkirk

20 Nov Breaking the Silence Conference, Edinburgh

25 Nov Scottish Borders VAW Conference

25 Nov Unmasking the Stalker, Falkirk

25 Nov Reclaim the Night Glasgow

26 Nov 16 Days Launch, Dunbartonshire

30 Nov White Ribbon Civic Reception, Dundee

30 Nov Challenging Demand, Dundee

6 Dec Moolaade screening and talk, Edinburgh

8 Dec Women and Violence in the Media, Hawick

9 Dec Money and Power Tayside launch, Dundee

arrowOther events

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9 Nov Glasgow Feminist Network meeting

11 Nov Adult Support and Protection Act (2007), Glasgow

15 Nov CSE: The Harm Caused And How To Respond, Edinburgh

17 Nov Stalking: The Facts, Livingston

13 Dec Cedar Conference, Edinburgh

 

Training

arrowNew training programmes from Shakti, EWRASAC and more

See the full calendar

Volunteer

arrowTrustee Vacancies

Stirling Women’s Aid Board of Directors / Trustees vacancies
 
 
Violence Against Women Prevention Scotland, 11 Maritime Street, Edinburgh EH6 6SB. Telephone 0131 624 8956 email info@vawpreventionscotland.org.uk website www.vawpreventionscotland.org.uk

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