South Africa Rising: Violence Against Women Awareness
Join global leaders in South Africa to end human trafficking and gender-based violence – October 16–20, 2025
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Join the Movement for Violence Against Women Awareness Today
Do you feel inspired to make a difference in the fight against violence against women? Our commitment to raising violence against women awareness is at the heart of what we do at the 2025 World Summit on Human Trafficking, Femicide, and Gender-Based Violence. Serving South Africa and beyond, we unite diverse voices to build a future where no one suffers from these injustices. By attending our summit, you will connect with like-minded individuals and community leaders, engage in transformative discussions, and help shape global action. Join us to be part of this vital movement and expertise sharing today!
WHy attend our Gender Violence & International Femicide Conference?
A Global Movement
Be part of a transformative international coalition committed to ending human trafficking, femicide, and gender-based violence. Engage with UN representatives, international NGOs, grassroots leaders, and frontline survivors driving real systemic change.
Thought Leadership & Innovation
Participate in high-level forums, research presentations, innovation labs, and policy advocacy working groups tackling topics like legal harmonization, mental health resilience, and culturally embedded healing models.
Shape the Future
Contribute to the ratification of the Sicily Declaration, a formal policy document to be submitted to the United Nations, affirming human trafficking and GBV as crimes against humanity requiring a multilateral response.
Join us at the 2025 World Summit in Palermo, where global leaders, activists, and survivors unite to drive lasting change in the fight against human trafficking, femicide, and gender-based violence.
Cultural Immersion
Enjoy curated Sicilian cultural programming, including traditional performances, art exhibits, solidarity marches, and storytelling sessions that blend activism with culture and community.
Survivor- and Youth-Led Voices
Participate in high-level forums, research presentations, innovation labs, and policy advocacy working groups tackling topics like legal harmonization, mental health resilience, and culturally embedded healing models.
Networking Opportunities
Meet changemakers, funders, innovators, and decision-makers from organizations such as UN Women, WHO, IOM, national governments, academic institutions, and global youth networks.
Certification & Professional Growth
● Certified Global Advocate Against Human Trafficking and GBV
● Certificate in Trauma-Informed Community Response
● Global Restoration Policy Lab Fellowship
● Youth Champion Certificate for Mental Health Preparedness
What to expect
Five powerful days of interactive sessions, innovation labs, policy advocacy, and
international collaboration.
A focus on mental health, disaster preparedness, youth empowerment, and survivor-led innovation.
Panels, workshops, and breakout sessions on 18 key global topics — from child trafficking and media advocacy to legal reform and technology’s role in trafficking.
An opportunity to co-design solutions that can be implemented at local, national, and
global levels.
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