WAVE at the 61st Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva
WAVE participated in the 61st session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva from 9 to 12 March, continuing its advocacy to elevate women’s rights … read article
New WAVE Shadow Report Highlights Gaps in EU Implementation of the Istanbul Convention
The WAVE Network has released a new shadow report assessing how the European Union is implementing the Istanbul Convention. Prepared for the monitoring process of … read article
WAVE Regional Meeting Eurasia 2026
Vienna, 18–20 February 2026 The WAVE Regional Meeting Eurasia 2026 brought together women’s rights organisations, activists, and experts from across the region to exchange experiences, … read article
WAVE Newsletters 2026
The monthly WAVE Newsletter documents the network’s work and amplifies voices from across Europe in the movement to end violence against women and girls. It … read article
WAVE Country Report 2025
The Country Report is the main publication of the WAVE Network, and it is published every two years. It is an essential tool for highlighting … read article
Bonds That Build: A Declaration of Interconnection
On this Human Rights Day, the WAVE Network reaffirms a fundamental truth: we are one humanity, bound together by rights that belong to us all. … read article
WAVE 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 2025
Throughout these 16 Days, we will unpack the foundations of Europe’s response to violence against women and girls. We will make essential frameworks such as … read article
While the World Sleeps, We’re Building
On November 25, the world honours the Mirabal sisters—Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa—who were assassinated in 1960 for refusing to accept dictatorship. Their courage sparked … read article
List of helplines in 46 countries
The following is a table of the national women’s helplines available in the 46 European Countries. If there is no national helpline, a regional or … read article
Feminist Solidarity in Action: Bridging Movements at the European Parliament
From 4-6 November 2025, WAVE Network and EL*C – EuroCentralAsian Lesbian Community brought together 30 advocates from across Europe for a joint study visit and … read article
