United Nations 16 Days of Activism against gender based violence, 2022 theme:
UNITE! Activism to end violence
Thursday December 8th, 2022
Female Orphan School, Conference Room 1
WSU Parramatta South Campus
8.45 Arrival
3pm Close
Tea / coffee on arrival
Welcome to Country
Prof. Kate Stevens (PVC STEM) to open the event on the part of WSU
Keynote Speaker
Introduce first keynote – Padma Raman (CEO, ANROWS) (image below)
Keynote address (40 minutes) + audience questions (10 minutes)
Morning Tea (20 minutes)
Panel Presentation and Discussion
Introduction of panel presenters – potential panel members:
- African women’s group
- Cumberland Domestic Violence and Family Violence Interagency Network Parramatta
- ACON (Anti-violence Project / Safety and Inclusion)
- Others to be confirmed
Networking Lunch
Recapping morning sessions – Mapping Synergies, strategies, collaborations for change
Interaction workshop: Local experiences and research informing strategies for change – influencing institutional, local, national, and international policy and practices (We need a facilitator / or a couple of facilitators for this workshop)
Facilitators recapping of key collaborative strategies identified in workshop
Final Rap – Where to from here?
Afternoon tea
Finish