Strengthening the EU Directive on VAW and DV: A Call for Gender-Specific Measures and the Essential Inclusion of Women Specialist Services
The WAVE Network, representing over 1,600 Women’s Specialist Services across 46 European countries, is at the forefront of advocating for women’s rights and has been actively involved in providing expert analysis and amendments for the proposed EU Directive on Violence…
WAVE Newsletters 2024
The WAVE Newsletter provides monthly updates from the WAVE Network and WAVE members including political developments from across Europe.
A Directive for Change: An Urgent Appeal to EU Negotiators to Adopt a Strong Directive on Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence
The Women Against Violence Europe (WAVE) Network and the EuroCentralAsian Lesbian* Community (EL*C) urgently call upon the negotiators of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Member States, the European Parliament, and the European Commission. As we…
WAVE Newsletter December 2023
The WAVE Newsletter December 2023 is out now! We are happy to share with you that our newest WAVE Newsletter has just been published. Let’s find out what happened inside and outside WAVE in the last month of the year! This newsletter covers…
WAVE Country Report 2023
The Country Report is the main publication of the WAVE Network, and it is published every two years. It represents an important tool for highlighting the situation of women’s specialist services across Europe. The WAVE Country Report 2023 provides an…
New publication: Toolkit for victim-friendly judicial practice in child custody, contact and visitation matters
In collaboration with experts from four member organisations, WAVE developed a toolkit for victim-friendly judicial practice in child custody, contact and visitation matters. WAVE members involved in the project are the Autonomous Women’s House Zagreb (AWHZ) from Croatia, NANE Women’s…
Toolkit for victim-friendly judicial practice in child custody, contact and visitation matters
In collaboration with experts from four member organisations, WAVE developed a toolkit for victim-friendly judicial practice in child custody, contact and visitation matters. WAVE members involved in the project are the Autonomous Women’s House Zagreb (AWHZ) from Croatia, NANE Women’s…
Amplifying Voices: Women’s Rights Amidst Conflict and Crisis
On this Human Rights Day, the Women Against Violence Europe (WAVE) Network affirms its steadfast commitment to safeguarding the rights of all civilians globally, through our work within Europe. We place particular emphasis on upholding the rights of women, children,…