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2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters

27 February – 1 March 2012, Washington DC

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2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters. Call for Papers Extended to 31 March 2011

2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters. Call for Papers Extended to 31 March 2011

We are happy to announce that the Global Network of Women’s Shelters has decided to extend the deadline for submitting presentation proposals. After many requests, we will extend the deadline to March 31, 2011. If you are an advocate or activist, working with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking and other forms of violence against [...]

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WESNET part of international delegation to the United Nations

Julie Oberin, National Chairperson of WESNET and Margaret Augerinos, Victorian Delegate for WESNET attended the Global Network of Women’s Shelters Meeting in New York recently. 25-26 February 2010 Global Network of Women’s Shelters Meeting Liz Claiborne, Inc., 18th Floor Conference Room. 1441 Broadway, New York, NY 10018 As part of the international Global Network of [...]

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CHANGE OF DATE 2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters, Washington DC

Announcement: Official Dates for the 2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters We have very exciting news to share with you all. We’re happy to announce that we’ve secured a wonderful location as well as a very competitive hotel rate for the 2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters. The Conference will be held at the Gaylord [...]

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2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters, Washington DC

The U.S. National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is excited to announce: The 2nd World Conference of Women’s Shelters, an initiative of the Global Network of Women’s Shelters, will be held in two years on March 19-22, 2012 in Washington, DC. The conference will bring together grassroots activists and advocates working to end violence [...]

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WESNET speaks at National Homelessness Summit on Violence against Women

The new Rudd Labor Government’s approach to domestic/family violence and homelessness has the capacity to radically address decades of neglect in these fields.  This paper explores the potential impact of the Homelessness White Paper and the National Plan to Reduce Violence against Women.  In particular it examines what impact the new approach may have on [...]

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