Ophea: #DTL16Days Gender-Based Violence Prevention Education in School Communities: Q&A Panel Webinar Recap

Published On: February 14, 2023

“The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual global campaign that begins on the 25th of November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and goes until the 10th of December, Human Rights Day. Ophea would like to thank our Draw-The-Line partners: Action ontarienne contre la violence faite aux femmes, Egale, Ontario Coalition of Rape Crisis Centres, and White Ribbon for working in collaboration to provide professional learning opportunities for educators through the #DTL16Days Draw the Line Educator Learning Series to enhance awareness and understanding of key topics including sexual violence, harassment, consent, healthy relationships, and engaging in discussions aimed at preventing gender-based violence and discrimination.”

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