Awareness Initiatives

Learn more about national efforts to raise awareness about gender based violence throughout the year:

January is National Stalking Awareness Month

Ireland brings in measures to combat violence against women and girls from Belfast Telegraph, 11/04/2015

Wednesday, November 04, 2015

Ireland tomorrow makes a significant first step in committing to eliminate violence against women and girls.

The Istanbul Convention is expected to be signed which will define and ultimately criminalise forced marriage, female genital mutilation, stalking and physical, psychological and sexual violence among others.

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National Prevention Town Hall

If you are engaging in social change work, we want to hear from YOU - add your voice to the National Prevention Scan!

Heal, Hold & Center: Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2024

Domestic Violence Awareness Month is right around the corner! Learn how you can take action around this year's theme: "Heal, Hold & Center."

Support Our Work

Your donation strengthens the hands that support survivors. This Giving Tuesday next week, join our efforts to support advocates in preventing and responding to domestic violence.

Prevention Tool of the Month

The Gardens for Growing Healthy Communities collaborative in Denver fosters community well-being by turning vacant lots into community gardens.

VAWnet Event Calendar

Looking for upcoming gender-based advocacy events?

Wednesday, December 04, 2024