AWAVA Chair Julie Oberin participated in two Australian Government Sponsored Side-Events during the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women in New York! Watch the side events via the links below!

 

 

The Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations in association with Women’s Services Network 

Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls in the Digital and Technological Age 

Panel: Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women, Australia, Natasha Stott Despoja, Australia’s Ambassador for Women and Girls, Julie Oberin, Women’s Services Network (WESNET), Australian Women Against Violence Alliance, Australia, Cindy Southworth, National Network to End Domestic Violence, USA and Bandana Rana, Executive Chair, Saathi, Nepal.

 

 

The Permanent Mission of Australia to the United Nations in association with Our Watch 

Where Does Change Come From? Driving Social Transformation to Prevent Violence Against Women

Panel: Ms Kate Wallace, Senior Adviser, Office for Women, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Australia) Dr Lara Fergus, Director of Policy and Evaluation, Our Watch Bafana Khumalo, Senior Programme Specialist and co-founder, Sonke Gender Justice, Julie Oberin, Women’s Services Network (WESNET), Australian Women Against Violence Alliance and Dr Giovanna Lauro, Deputy Director of International Programs, Promundo (US)