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    • Save the Date! SVRI Forum 2011: Moving the Agenda Forward, 10 -13 October 2011, Cape Town, South Africa. The SVRI is honoured to announce its second international conference, the SVRI Forum 2011. Researchers, policy makers, funders, survivors, gender activists, service providers and others are invited to network, share ideas and exciting strategies, and to feed into important international campaigns currently underway to prevent and respond to sexual violence globally. For more information on the SVRI Forum 2011, please visit: http://www.svri.org/forum2011/
    • The Sexual Violence Research Initiative would like to invite you to a research seminar on Parenting, Gender Socialisation and the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect in Low- and Middle-income Countries on Thursday, 23 September 2010, from 4-800pm at the Trafalgar Hotel, London, UK. For more information on this event, please see the invitation in English (pdf format, 533 kb) and French (pdf format, 563 kb).
    • Prostitution in South Africa: Developing a Research Agenda. For more information and to access seminar materials, please click here. To add materials to this SVRI Forum 2009webpage or for any further queries, contact us at svri@mrc.ac.za

SVRI New Publications

 
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Workshop Report on Medico-Legal Responses to Sexual Violence, Strengthening The Medico-Legal Response To Sexual Violence Through Multi Disciplinary Collaboration Among Organizations And Partners In Eastern, Central And Southern Africa. Nairobi, Kenya. LVCT, SVRI, 2-6 June 2008 (pdf format, 2083 kb)

Strengthening the Medico-Legal Response to Sexual Violence through Multi Disciplinary Collaboration among Organizations and Partners in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa - Overview of a Regional Meeting, presentation by Carol Ajema, Liz Dartnall. 1st SV CONFERENCE, 29th Sept-1st Oct. 2008, Nairobi. (pdf format, 227 kb)

Global Review Of The Role Of Medico-Legal Evidence In Sexual Assault Cases, Janice Du Mont & Deborah White, presentation made at the “Women’s Worlds”, Madrid, Spain, July 8, 2008 (pdf format, 1011 kb)

Research Summary - Rape: How women, the community and the health sector respond, Sexual Violence Research Initiative, 2008. (pdf format, 138 kb)

Sexual Violence Research Initiative Annual Report 2007 (pdf format, 1503 kb)

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