Campaign on Gender Based Violence

Gender-Based Violence

16 days

16 days of Activism against Gender Based Violence

University of Galway’s inaugural 16 days of Activism against Gender Based Violence will take place 25th November [International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women] to the 10th of December [Human Rights Day] across campus and we would like you to get involved. The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign and we would like everyone (Students, Staff and community partners) to participate.

This is a call to action to join us in raising awareness and calling for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. The 2024 theme “Every 11 Minutes, a woman is killed. #NoExcuse. UNiTE to End Violence against Women”. 

 

Schedule of Events

Event 

Date & Time

Target Audience  Venue Registration & Event Details

Library Exhibit

25th November - 10th December

All

Hardiman Library Foyer (inside turnstiles)

Library Exhibit Flyer

Social Media Campaign

25th November - 10th December

All

 

Instagram  

LinkedIn 

 

Creative Workshop 

 

25th November 

18.00 – 19.00

Students

River Room

Register your interest here

Places limited

Coffee morning in aid of Cope Galway, Domestic Abuse Service

26th November 

10.00 – 11.00

All  Corrib Room (back of SULT)

Coffee Morning aid of Cope Galway, Domestic Abuse Service

Buckets available for donations on the day

Pop up event - Too Into You, Active*Consent, 

26th November 

11:00-14:00

All

Hardiman Library Foyer (outside turnstiles)

 

Panel Discussion; Violence against Women and Girls in Context of Conflict and Crisis

 

 

27 November

14.00 -13.00

 

 

 

All

Boardroom, Institute for Lifecourse and Society, University of Galway, H91 C7DK or online via Zoom

 

 

Panel Discussion; Violence against Women and Girls in Context of Conflict

Organized by: Centre for Global Women’s Studies

 

 

Creative Workshop 

27th November

18.00 – 19.00

Students

BizHub Collaborative Space, Cairnes Business School

Register your interest here

Places Limited

 

Workshop: The Intersection of Technology and Sexual Violence with Lorrie Hayman

29th November 

11.00 – 12.00

Students,
Parents, and Mentors of young adults 

Online

Workshop: The Intersection of Technology and Sexual Violence with Lorrie Hayman

All welcome, particularly suitable for parents and mentors of young adults.  

Webinar: Building Healthy Relationships

4th December

11.00 – 12.00

Staff

Live online webinar

Webinar: Building Healthy Relationships

Delivered by : DCM Learning

Supporting and Responding to Staff: Research Insights and Practical Skills

10th December

10:00 - 15:00

Practitioners

Croke Park, Dublin

Register here