SVRI Forum 2026 Learning Series: Climate Change & Preventing Gender Based Violence

SVRI Forum 2026 Learning Series: Climate Change & Preventing Gender Based Violence

On 04 March 2026 (11am SAST) SVRI hosted this session, supported by the Australian Volunteers Program, to explore how climate-related shocks, displacement, economic stress, and environmental change intersect with risks of violence against women and violence against children. Drawing on research, regional experience, and practice-based learnings, this webinar shares emerging evidence and practical approaches for strengthening prevention and response in climate-affected contexts. Speakers feature Naomi Clugston, Senior researcher on the Ending VAWC Helpdesk and Josephine Kamisya, Executive Director of the Centre for Domestic Violence Prevention Uganda.