Moderated Panel Discussion - Violence Against Women, From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World
International Women's Development Agency
Thursday, November 29, 2012 from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
Melbourne, Victoria
From 7.30-8.30am 29 November, International Women's Development Agency (IWDA) is holding a moderated panel discussion on violence against women at BMW Edge.
The panel discussion falls within the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, an international campaign calling for an end to violence against women. It also coincides with International Women Human Rights Defenders Day.
Panellists:
Christine Nixon - Former Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police (2001-2009)
Khin Mar Mar Kyi - Australian-Burmese Activist, Anthropologist and Documentary Film Maker
Kathleen Maltzahn - Author of Trafficked and founder of Project Respect
Anj Barker - Victorian Young Australian of the Year (2011) and survivor of relationship violence
Moderator:
Joanna Hayter - Executive Director of International Women's Development Agency
For detailed panellist bios, please visit the IWDA website.