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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · 22d

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#grantfunding #research #nonprofit #techforgood #opensource #fundingopportunities | Gender Violence Research and Collaboration Network

We've created a new tool for the community! 📣 🌟 Introducing the Grant Opportunities Tracker - A Free Resource for Researchers and Organisations 🌟 Finding relevant funding opportunities shouldn't b...

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · 22d

We're built a grant tracker! Tired of seeing the perfect opportunity only to realise you missed it by a day? Tired of searching for hours on what is available? With our community grant tracker you can submit and browse grant opportunities in the field of gender-based violence. Find out more below!

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · 24d

🌱 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

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · 27d

🌍 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!✨

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · 27d

🧠 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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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · 29d

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
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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Sep 9

🚀 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

Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Sep 8

🌱 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

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Sep 2

🌍 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...

Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Sep 1

🚨 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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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Aug 29

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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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Aug 29

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...

Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Aug 29

🌟 Join Us for an Informal GVRCN Meet-Up at ECDV 2025! 🌟

We are excited to host an informal lunch meet-up during the European Conference on Domestic Violence (ECDV)!

📅 When: 5th September 2025
🕧 Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

🔗 Registration is required. More details shared soon.
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ECDV Early Career Researchers (and practitioners!) Meet-Up!

The Gender Violence Research and Collaboration Network (gvrcn.org) is hosting an early career researcher/practitioners informal lunch meet up on the 5th of September at 12:30pm. If you are interested ...

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Aug 29

After taking August off from events for our volunteer team to focus on family, jobs and studies, we are back with lots of exciting events and workshops for the second half of the year! Stay tuned and follow us on LinkedIn to make sure you don't miss anything!
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Gender Violence Research and Collaboration Network | 11,310 followers on LinkedIn. Connecting and empowering early career GBV professionals through global mentorship, community, and collaboration | Th...

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smoothbrainsociety.bsky.social @smoothbrainsociety.bsky.social · Aug 21

Dr. Pantea Javidan, @pjavidan.bsky.social of @stanford.edu joins us to expose the contradictions in trafficking laws, the Epstein case, and why children’s rights are under attack.

Thank you Sabrina of @gvrcn.bsky.social for cohosting

🎧 Listen: Links Below
#Podcast #HumanRights #ChildProtection

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Jul 7

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...

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Jun 28

🌍 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

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Jun 24

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

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Jun 11

📢 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

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · Jun 3

Less than one week away! Make sure to register below and see you there!✨️

Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · May 24

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

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · May 28

Happening Tomorrow! Join us and prioritise your mental wellbeing. Register below 👇

Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · May 13

Burned out? This free workshop helps GBV professionals build resilience & regulate stress.
May 29, 11AM BST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#WellnessAtWork #GBVsupport #MentalHealthMatters

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · May 24

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

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · May 13

Burned out? This free workshop helps GBV professionals build resilience & regulate stress.
May 29, 11AM BST
🔗 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#WellnessAtWork #GBVsupport #MentalHealthMatters

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Prevention Collaborative @prevention-collaborative.org · May 21

#ICYMI
Find out how behaviour change can help prevent violence. 🤔
Apply to our upcoming facilitated course on Social and Behaviour Change to know more. ➡️ cutt.ly/QrktjjlP

@equimundo.bsky.social @preventgbvnet.bsky.social @menengage.bsky.social @gvrcn.bsky.social @thesvri.bsky.social

Prevention Collaborative @prevention-collaborative.org · May 6

📣New Facilitated Course from our Learning Lab!!

Enrol in the ‘𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠’ course to learn how #BehaviourChange can contribute to violence prevention efforts.

Apply before 31 May: https://cutt.ly/QrktjjlP

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Gender Violence Collaboration Network @gvrcn.bsky.social · May 24

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

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