Event Calendar

Campaigns

2025

2024

16 days of activism 2024 Road Shows

19:00 – 20:30

Palazzo Xara, Każin tal-Banda, L’Isle Adam, 

Triq San Pawl, Rabat

19:00 – 20:30

Skola Primarja San Pawl il-Baħar,

Kulleġġ Maria Reġina, Triq I-Iskola, San Pawl il-Baħar

19:00 – 20:30

Sala tal-Parroċċa, Triq Manoel De Vilhena, Gżira

19:00 – 20:30

Sala tal-Kunsill, Kunsill Lokali Fgura,

Triq Hompesch, il-Fgura

19:00 – 20:30

Ċitadella Sala Nru. 2, Ċitadella, 

Rabat (Victoria), Għawdex

Event to launch the 16 Days of Activism 2024

The Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence, with the support of the Parliamentary Secretariat for Reforms and Equality, is organising an event to launch the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence national campaign, titled, ‘Together we stand. Together we heal.’ (‘Flimkien Nieqfu. Flimkien Infiequ.’). The event will take place on 22nd November at 9:00 am – 11:00 am at Villa Bighi, Kalkara.

Multi Agency Training - November (Agenda)

8:30 – 8:45 Registration – Introduction

8:45 – 10:15 GBV & DV law Dr. Desiree Attard

10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:00 Working with Clients expecting Trauma Ms. Kerry Hermitage

12:00 – 12:45 Lunch Break

12:45 – 14:15 Working with Clients expecting Trauma Ms. Kerry Hermitage

8:30 – 10:00 Working with Perpetrators Ms. Jessica Grech Parnis

10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break

10:15 – 11:45 Working with Migrants Ms. Marika Podda Connor

11:45 – 12:30 Lunch Break

12:30 – 14:30 The Istanbul Convention and Implications for Dealing with VAV, DV, and GBV Prof. Marceline Naudi

8:30 – 10:00 The experiences of the LGBTIQ community in relation to GBV and DV  Ms. Colette Farrugia Bennett

10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break

10:15 – 11:45 Psychological aspects of GBV&DV Ms. Sharon Attard

11:45 – 12:30 Lunch Break

12:30 – 14:00Persons with disability in situations of domestic violence Dr. Claire Azzopardi Lane

14:00 – 14:30 Conclusion

Information sessions in Active Ageing Centers - November

The Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence, in collaboration with Active Ageing and Community Care, is organising several information sessions in active aging centers to raise awareness about domestic violence and violence against the elderly. These sessions are delivered in collaboration with NGOs.

 

Venue: Swieqi (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  10:30 – 11:30

Venue: Mellieha (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Multi Agency Training - October (Agenda)

8:30 – 8:45 Registration – Introduction

8:45 – 10:15 Psychological aspect of GBV & DV Mr. Karl Grech

10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:00 Working with Clients expecting Trauma Ms. Kerry Hermitage

12:00 – 12:45 Lunch Break

12:45 – 14:15 Working with Clients expecting Trauma Ms. Kerry Hermitage

8:30 – 10:00 Working with Perpetrators Ms. Catherine Aquilina

10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break

10:15 – 11:45 The experiences of the LGBTIQ community in relation to GBV and DV Ms. Beverly Abela Gatt

11:45 – 12:30 Lunch Break

12:30 – 14:00 GBV&DV law Dr. Desiree Attard

8:30 – 10:00 Working with Migrants  Ms. Marika Podda Connor

10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break

10:15 – 12:15 The Istanbul Convention and Implications for Dealing with VAW, DV, and GBV Prof. Marceline Naudi

12:15 – 12:45 Lunch Break

12:45 – 14:15 Persons with disability in situations of domestic violence Dr. Claire Azzopardi Lane

14:15 – 14:30 Conclusion

Multi-Agency Training October 2024
Multi-Agency Training October 2024

Information sessions in Active Ageing Centers - October

The Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence, in collaboration with Active Ageing and Community Care, is organising several information sessions in active aging centers to raise awareness about domestic violence and violence against the elderly. These sessions are delivered in collaboration with NGOs.

 

Venue: Gharghur (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kyra Borg (VSM)

Time:  9:30 – 10:30

Venue: Bormla (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Sharon Attard (VSM)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Msida (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kyra Borg (VSM)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Attard (Ladies Cultural Clun)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  10:15 – 11:15

Venue: Kalkara (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Sharon Attard (VSM)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Santa Venera (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Sharon Attard (VSM)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Senglea (ACC)

Lecturer: Ms. Sharon Attard (VSM)

Time: 10:00 – 11:00

ACC Gharghur October
Information Session ACC Bormla

Information sessions in Active Ageing Centers - September

The Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence, in collaboration with Active Ageing and Community Care, is organising several information sessions in active aging centers to raise awareness about domestic violence and violence against the elderly. These sessions are delivered in collaboration with NGOs.

 

Informational Session Siggiewi - September 2024
Information Session Birzebugga September 2024

Venue: Santa Lucija (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (fondazzjoni sebh)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Hamrun (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Sharon Attard (VSM)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Zejtun (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Sharon Attard (VSM)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Birzebugga (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Zebbug (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  9:00 – 10:00

Venue: St. Paul’s Bay (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  9:00 – 10:00

Venue: St. Paul’s Bay (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  9:00 – 10:00

Venue: Birgu (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (VSM)

Time:  10:00 – 11:00

Venue: Hal Luga (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  9:00 – 10:00

Venue: Siggiewi (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage(VSM)

Time:  9:30  – 10:30

Venue: Qormi (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage (Fondazzjoni Sebh)

Time:  9:30 – 10:30

Information sessions in Active Ageing Centers - August

The Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence, in collaboration with Active Ageing and Community Care, is organising several information sessions in active aging centers to raise awareness about domestic violence and violence against the elderly. These sessions are delivered in collaboration with NGOs.

 

ACC Naxxar
ACC Fgura

Venue: Naxxar (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kyra Borg (VSM)

Time: 9:15 – 10:15

Venue:  Fgura (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage

Time: 10:00 – 11:00

Venue:  Birkirkara (AAC)

Lecturer: Ms. Kyra Borg 

Time: 10:00 – 11:00

Multi Agency Training - June (Agenda)

8:30 – 8:45 Registration – Introduction

8:45 – 10:15 Psychological aspect of GBV & DV Mr. Karl Grech

10:15 – 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:00 Working with Migrants Ms. Marika Podda Connor

12:00 – 12:30 Lunch Break

12:30 – 14:30 The Istanbul Convention and Implications for Dealing with VAW, DV and GBV Prof. Marceline Naudi

8:30 – 10:00 Working with Perpetrators Ms. Jessica Grech Parnis & Ms. Vinciana Vella

10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break

10:15 – 11:45 Working with Clients expecting Trauma Ms. Kerry Hermitage

11:45 – 12:30 Lunch Break

12:30 – 14:00 Working with Clients expecting Trauma Ms. Kerry Hermitage

8:30 – 10:00 The experiences of the LGBTIQ community in relation to GBV and DV  Ms. Beverly Abela Gatt

10:00 – 10:15 Coffee Break

10:15 – 11:45 GBV & DV law Dr. Desiree Attard

11:45 – 12:30 Lunch Break

12:30 – 14:00 Persons with disability in situations of domestic violence Ms. Samantha Pace Gasan

14:00 – 14:30 Conclusion

Multi Agency Training - May (Agenda)

10:00 – 10:15 Registration – Welcome Coffee 

10:15 – 11:45 Working with migrants Ms. Marika Podda Connor

11:45 – 12:30 Lunch Break

12:30 – 14:00 Persons with disability in situations of domestic violence Dr. Claire Azzopardi Lane

14:00 – 14:15 Coffee Break

14:15 – 16:00 The Istanbul Convention and Implications for dealing with VAW, DV,GBV Prof. Marceline Naudi

8:30am – 10:00am Psychological Aspect of GBV&DV Mr. Karl Grech 

10:00am – 10:15am Coffee Break

10:15am – 11:45am Working with Perpetrators Ms. Ilona Deguara

11:45am – 12:30pm Lunch break

12:30pm – 14:00pm GBV&DV Law Dr. Desiree Attard

13:00am – 14:30pm Persons with disability in situations of domestic violence Dr. Claire Azzopardi Lane

8:30am – 10:00am The Experiences of LGBTIQ community in relation to GBV and DV Ms. Beverly Abela Gatt

10:00am – 10:15am Coffee Break

10:15am – 11:45am Working with clients experiencing trauma Ms. Kerri Hermitage

11:45am – 12:30pm Lunch break

12:30pm – 14:00pm Working with clients experiencing trauma Ms. Kerri Hermitage

14:00am – 14:30pm Conclusion

Multi Agency Training - April (Agenda)

8:30am – 8:45am Registration – Introduction 

8:45am – 10:30am The Istanbul Convention and Implications for dealing with VAW, DV, GBV Prof. Marceline Naudi

10:30am – 10:45am Coffee Break

10:45am – 12:15pm Working with clients experiencing trauma Ms. Kerri Hermitage

12:15pm – 13:00pm Lunch Break

13:00am – 14:30pm Working with clients experiencing trauma Ms. Kerri Hermitage

8:30am – 10:00am Psychological aspect of GBV&DV Mr. Karl Grech

10:00am-10:15am Coffee Break

10:15am-11:45am Working with Perpetrators Ms. Jessica Grech Parnis

11:45am-12:30pm Lunch break 

12:30pm-14:00pm Persons with disability in situations of domestic violence Dr. Claire Azzopardi Lane

9:00am – 10:30am GBV & DV law Dr. Desiree Attard

10:30am – 10:45am – Coffee break

10:45am – 12:15pm

12:15pm – 13:00pm Lunch break

13:00pm – 14:30pm The experiences of the LGBTIQ community in relation to GBV and DV Ms. Beverly Abela Gatt

14:30pm – 15:00pm Conclusion

Information sessions in Active Ageing Centers - March and April 2024

The Commission on Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence, in collaboration with Active Ageing and Community Care, is organising several information sessions in active ageing centres to raise awareness about domestic violence and violence against elderly. These sessions are delivered in collaboration with NGOs.

Information Session at Żurrieq's Active Aging Centre
Information Session at Żurrieq's Active Aging Centre
Information Session at Żurrieq's Active Aging Centre
Information Session at Żurrieq's Active Aging Centre

Venue: Safi, Kirkop

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage

Venue:  Żurrieq

Lecturer: Ms. Kerry Hermitage

Venue:  Marsa

Lecturer: Ms. Kyra Borg 

Venue:  Mosta

Lecturer: Ms. Kyra Borg 

Venue:  Sliema

Lecturer: Ms. Kyra Borg 

2023

16th Days of
Activism 2023

(25th November - 10th December)

2022

1​6 Days of
Activism 2022

(25th November - 10th December)

Consent Matters.
Stop Sexual Violence Campaign

(6th May - 30th June)

All Humans have Dignity:
RESPECT! PROTECT!

(September - November)

Engaging Men and Boys in Violence Prevention Conference

(18th March)

2021

1​6 Days of Activism 2021

(25th November - 10th December)

2019

M’hemmx Skuża Għall-Abbuż