STEP4GBV Final Conference
Place: Semeli hotel, Nicosia, Cyprus Date: 18 December 2019
The STEP4GBV final conference took place in Nicosia, Cyprus on the 18th of December. The conference was organised by the Association for the Prevention and Handling of Violence in the Family (SPAVO), while representatives of Demetra Association, SPAVO, Cyprus police, ENOROS consulting ltd, CIPM, and Salvamamme made presentations.
During the conference, the public received information about the project, its activities, results, outputs and deliverables; while they had the chance to exchange views and experiences about gender-based violence issues in Cyprus and internationally. Front-line professionals were informed about the implementation of psycho-educational and/or therapeutic sessions held in Cyprus, Italy, Bulgaria and Czech Republic as part of the project aiming to enhance victim support. Moreover, the participants were also informed about the training seminars realized by the Cyprus Police in an effort to strengthen the police officers capacity when handling cases of domestic violence in Cyprus.
- STEP4GBV project started in January 2018 and ends on December 2019. The coordinator of the project is the Association for the Prevention and Handling of Violence in the Family (APHVF) in Cyprus and the partners are Enoros consuling Ltd in Cyprus, Centro Italiano per la Promozione della Mediazione in Italy, Cyprus police in Cyprus, Diaconia of the ECCB The Centre of Christian help in Prague in Czech Republic, Ass. I Diritti Civili nel 2000-Salvabebè/Salvamamme in Italy and Association Demetra in Bulgary.
- More information and updates of the project can be found at: https://www.domviolence.org.cy/STEP4GBV/ & FB: https://www.facebook.com/STEP4GBV/
- To download the conference agenda, click here: Final conference_agenda