In light of the current Covid-19 pandemic, women’s specialist services find themselves in new territory. WAVE is here to support its members and all women’s specialist support services going through this challenging time. Therefore a series of weekly webinars is being organized starting on April 9th. Below you will find the agenda, recordings and any other useful documents from the webinars, after they have occurred.
1. The Situation of Women’s Support Services during the pandemic and the response of our member organizations (with focus on technology usage to e.g. counsel at a distance)
April 9th, 2020 13:00-14:30 (CEST)
Agenda:
- Welcome by Marcella Pirrone, WAVE President and Introduction to the webinar by Pille Tsopp-Pagan, WAVE Vice-President & Webinar Moderator
- Update on WAVE Office’s work regarding COVID-19 by Lina Piskernik, WAVE Digital & Social Media Coordinator
- Updates from WAVE members & supporters:
- Albana Konçi of the Gender Alliance for Development Center, Albania
- Eva Michálková of proFem & Branislava Marvánová Vargová of Information and counselling centre ROSA, Czech Republic
- Marta Picardi of Donne in Rete contro la violenza (D.i.Re), Italy
- Gillian Dennehy of Women’s Aid Ireland
- Amela Bičić of Romski centar za žene i decu DAJE (Roma Center for Women and Children DAJE), Serbia
- Virginia Gil of Fundacion Aspacia, Spain
- Self-care for webinar participants by Silvia Menecali, WAVE Individual Member
Download the agenda here: https://bit.ly/2RF32vc
If you are a WAVE member and would like a recording of the webinar, please contact us at office@wave-network.org.
2. The current political situation and policy making with focus on the status of women
April 16th, 2020 13:00-14:30 (CEST)
Agenda:
- Welcome by Marcella Pirrone, WAVE President and Introduction to the webinar by Pille Tsopp-Pagan, WAVE Vice-President & Webinar Moderator
- Updates from WAVE members & supporters:
- Virginia Gil of Fundacion Aspacia, Spain
- Selime Büyükgoze of Mor Çatı Kadın Sığınağı Vakfı, Turkey
- Marta Lempart of Polish Women’s Strike, Poland
- Marsha Scott of Scottish Women’s Aid, United Kingdom
- Dorottya Szalay of NANE, Hungary
- Self-care for webinar participants by Pille Tsopp-Pagan
Download the agenda here: https://bit.ly/2xqt26S
If you are a WAVE member and would like a recording of the webinar, please contact us at office@wave-network.org.
3. Best & promising practices in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 23rd, 2020 13:00-14:30 (CEST)
Agenda:
- Welcome by Marcella Pirrone, WAVE President and Introduction to the webinar by Pille Tsopp-Pagan, WAVE Vice-President & Webinar Moderator
- Updates from WAVE members:
- Baljit Banga of IMKAAN, United Kingdom
- Karishma Wadhwani Chatlani of Federacion de Asociaciones de Mujeres Arena y Laurisilva, Spain
- Oria Gargano of Be Free Social Cooperative, Italy
- Rosa Logar of Domestic Abuse Intervention Program Vienna, Austria
- Sari Laaksonen of the Federation of Mother and Child Homes and Shelters, Finland
- Question & Answers
- Self-care for webinar participants by Silvia Menecali, Individual WAVE member
If you are a WAVE member and would like a recording of the webinar, please contact us at office@wave-network.org.
