Introducing the WE ARE HERE platform

On March 8, 2024, we experienced extraordinary moments in the Presidential Palace in Bratislava. The event, with the participation of president Zuzana Čaputová, is focused not only on the empty celebration of MDŽ, but also on the topic of violence against women, in its online and offline forms – whether in partner relationships or outside

Screening methods for identifying violence against children

The last face-to-face education thanks to the project Staviame Mosty Pomoci and thanks to cooperation with The Banskobystrica self-governing region is successfully behind us. We were trained on “Screening methods in identifying violence against children“ and this education was also beneficial for our next one work. Thank you Centrum Slniečko, n.o. and Mariana Kováčová for

We were also part of Synergy Network Meeting 2023

This event is about a very important and, unfortunately, highly topical topic of domesticity and gender conditional violence. We were also present at this international conference. Participated 120 experts from 18 countries are here. The main topic was domestic and gender-based violence. A part of the program was also Booing Violence, which pointed out the

Knitting for human rights also with the theme of domestic and gender-based violence

At the beginning of December, as part of the SMP project and 16 days of activism, we took part in an interesting workshop „About consent“ in Zvolen’s cafe Džezva, focused on weaving a support network for victims of sexual violence, together with colleagues from Humans in Danger – Banská Bystrica region and IOM Slovakia. The

Specific signs in children’s drawings in Banská Bystrica

The last days of November took place in the John Paul II Diocesan Center. in Banská Bystrica further education: Identification of specific features in the drawings of children experiencing violence Because the project Staviame Mosty Pomoci is also about education – it helps us to learn, but also to educate about how to help victims

We talked with high school students from Krupina about safe and non-violent relationships

Also thanks to the project Staviame Mosty Pomoci, we are part of the campaign „16 days of activism IN THE FIGHT FOR“. PROTECTION against violence against women“ had the opportunity to discuss with students and high school students in Krupin on the topic of safe and non-violent relationships, how to break the silence and talk

Listen to the recording of the Municipal Policy Club

On Radio Regina stred, we talked about the importance of the work of specialized counseling centers and assistance to victims of domestic and gender-based violence. Anna Surovcová (director Centrum sociálnych služieb KA) and Ľubica Simanová (psychologist, Centrum sociálnych služieb KA) spoke with moderator Marta Výbošteková on the occasion International Day for the Elimination of Violence

Together against domestic and gender-based violence in OC Europa and Terminal BB

As part of the project Staviame Mosty Pomoci, we went out among the people to openly talk about violence against women and its elimination. At the same time, we provided information on how it is possible to help victims of violence. We carried out these activities in Banská Bystrica, namely in Europa SC in the

Bubnovačka spreads the importance of a bruise-free childhood

We also participated in BUBNOVAČKA, an event whose tradition dates back to 2014. The main idea of this event is to draw attention to the importance of protecting children from violence. Within of this campaign, we presented the preventive program KOZMO and his adventures at school, through which we can better talk with children about

Childhood without violence initiative – press conference