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Gender Violence Collaboration Network
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We are global community of 11,000+ early and mid-career researchers and practitioners in Gender-based Violence (GBV). We aim to increase collaboration, well-being and knowledge sharing through collaboration with advanced-career professionals in the field.
🌱 Taking care of yourself while doing the work that matters

Our website offers free downloadable resources, including guided body scan recordings from expert facilitators. Perfect for those working in emotionally demanding fields.

🔗 Explore our wellbeing resources: buff.ly/vLDaHMm
#selfcare
September 15, 2025 at 7:00 AM
🌍 Bridging Research & Practice: CRSV Round Table Takeaways
Grateful to everyone who joined our round table at the Justice Denied Conference earlier this year! (thanks CEVAW!). Check out our key takeaways below! Thank you to the 20+ practitioners, researchers and advocates who joined us!✨
September 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🧠 September Wellbeing Workshop: Compassionate Leadership – Supporting Team Well-being in GBV Research

Join our free ongoing Wellness Workshop series - happens the last Thursday of every month! Prioritise your mental wellbeing. ☀️

Register here:
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September 11, 2025 at 10:02 AM
We're living through an alarming rise in technology being weaponised to target women and girls.
Join us for a critical conversation on tech-facilitated gender-based violence. You'll gain essential understanding of these emerging threats and practical tools to combat them.
Register
👉 buff.ly/nwxy7qN
September 9, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🚀 Free Workshop: Strengthening Proposals Through Real Case Studies
📅 Sept 26 | 12-1pm (online)

Writing strong proposals is a skill that sharpens with practice. Join us for hands-on analysis of real anonymised proposal excerpts in small groups.
Free but registration required → buff.ly/17FFAQi
September 9, 2025 at 7:01 AM
🌱 How can grant proposals move beyond checkboxes to actually drive social change?
Join feminist researcher & digital anthropologist Devina S. for a free interactive session: "Framing Proposals with a Feminist Lens + Behavioural Insights"
📅 Sept 19, 11-12pm GMT+1
Register here: buff.ly/wxd5JXS
September 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🌍 Attending the Centre for Protecting Women Online Conference in Milton Keynes this September?

We’re excited to invite early-career professionals to an informal meet-up hosted by the Gender Violence Research and Collaboration Network.

👉 Registration is required: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
September 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🚨 Free Workshop | The AI-AWARE Grant Writer: Skills for Today’s Proposal Landscape 🚨

📅 Date: 15th September 2025
🕑 Time: 14:00 – 15:00 GMT+1

Learn how to utilise AI correctly in supporting your grant applications.

Make sure to register and see you there!

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#ai
September 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Join us for the next free online Global Grant Lab Series workshop!

⏰️10th September 12-1pm GMT +1

Navigating donor guidelines can make or break your funding application. This interactive session will teach you how to decode what donors really want.

Register below!
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August 29, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Free Online Workshop Alert! ☀️

Building Your Case for Change: Grant Writing Workshop for NGOs and Grassroots Organisations

Who should attend?
NGOs, grassroots organisations, and individuals wishing to improve their grant-writing skills!

Register below! us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
August 29, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Join us tomorrow for another Grant Writing Workshop! 💫 Earlier this year we launched the Global Grant Lab - offering early career researchers to learn the essentials for successful grant writing. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
July 7, 2025 at 11:52 AM
🌍 Help shape global GBV research! Contribute to a new Search Term Guidance Booklet by GVR-CN. Your insights can improve how we search, review & respond to evidence. 🕵️‍♀️📘
📝 Submit by Aug 6: lnkd.in/eqghjqTk
#GBVResearch #PEOFramework #Collaboration
June 28, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Thinking beyond the PhD? Join our Post-PhD Insights panel on 9 July, 12–1pm (UK)! 🎓 Hear from experienced researchers navigating life after the doctorate.
🔗 lnkd.in/etQ7VtkT #PhDLife #GBVResearch
June 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
📢 Early-career researchers in gender-based violence: apply now for the Write to Publish workshop series! 📝 Led by Dr. Astha Ramaiya, this 6-part series starts Sept 3. Apps due July 4. 🔗 lnkd.in/eaf5PJak #AcademicWriting #GenderBasedViolence
June 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Unlock your grant-writing potential! Join Valentine Adolphe on June 9th for a dynamic workshop on aligning proposals with donor priorities. Perfect for those in humanitarian & development sectors. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#grantwriting #gbvresearch #earlycareer #writingworkshop
May 24, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Burned out? This free workshop helps GBV professionals build resilience & regulate stress.
May 29, 11AM BST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#WellnessAtWork #GBVsupport #MentalHealthMatters
May 13, 2025 at 8:55 AM
In Denpasar? Join us for an informal GBV meet-up—coffee, snacks & good convos!
May 25, 2PM WITA
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#GBV #Denpasar #ResearchCommunity
May 6, 2025 at 5:44 PM
GenAI x VAW Research Ethics
GenAI in VAW research? Learn how to use it responsibly in this key session!
May 22, 9AM EST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#GenAI #VAW #AIethics #ResponsibleTech #SVRI
@thesvri.bsky.social
May 6, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Writing Accountability Fridays
Stuck on a paper?
Join our online writing sessions for focus & progress.

🔗 Morning: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🔗 Afternoon: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#AcademicWriting #FocusTime #BodyDoubling
May 5, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Quantifying GBV’s Health Impact

Dig into data with Dr. Stein on GBV’s health effects. Hands-on & ECR-focused!
May 9, 4PM BST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#GBV #GlobalHealth #DataForGood #ECRsupport
May 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
We are hosting our first GVRCN regional meet-up in Singapore! Join our casual GBV gathering—network, share, build community.
May 7, 6:30PM
🔗 lnkd.in/eRMG2Nqy
#GBV #Singapore #StrongerTogether
May 5, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Passionate about grant writing & supporting the next gen of GBV researchers? Lead a workshop & empower 5,000+ changemakers worldwide. Share your skills—make impact global.
Contact: info@gvrcn.org
#GBV #GrantWriting #KnowledgeSharing
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April 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Join us online on 21st April for a vital talk by Dr. Dean Fido on image-based sexual abuse. Explore the latest research, key predictors, and societal attitudes. Let’s tackle digital sexual violence together. #IBSA #Research #OnlineEvent
Find out more and register: www.linkedin.com/posts/gvr-cn...
April 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Missed the Stata workshop for GBV professionals? Gabriel Dusing shared powerful tools to tackle health equity, violence, and mental health using data. Watch the recording + get inspired to drive change!
#GBV #HealthEquity #DataForJustice #stata
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April 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Join us for a Virtual Round Table on Violence Against Children in Humanitarian Settings – 23 April at 11AM GMT / 12PM CET. Hear from researchers & join the conversation on VAC. Register here: lnkd.in/e4CEsgpj #VAC #ChildProtection #HumanitarianSettings
April 11, 2025 at 1:51 PM