The University of Melbourne and ANROWS are proud partners of the project to deliver training to improve measurement of the extent and nature of violence against women in Asia and the Pacific.
“Sound data on the extent and nature of violence against women is essential to conveying the need to address this heartbreaking violation of human rights to policymakers and organizations with the power to end it.”
— Dr Sharman Stone, former Australian Ambassador for Women and Girls
2023 Face to Face Course:
Applications now closed
The kNOwVAWdata face-to-face training course is a four-week program, conducted in two-week blocks.
21st August – 1st September 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand
23rd October – 3rd November 2023 in Melbourne, Australia

About the course
This program initiative is a four module professional development course on measuring the prevalence of violence against women, including mentoring and technical support.
Knowledge Hub
The Knowledge Hub provides links to resources supporting the measurement of violence against women. Its strength is the opportunity to share resources and support all regions of the globe.
kNOwVAWdata RESOURCES
Read recent publications related to kNOwVAWdata and links to more information and resources about the initiative.
Partner with us
There are a number of ways to partner with us. Learn more about accessing the kNOwVAWdata Course Curriculum and Course Twinning Partnerships.
Stories
Measuring violence against women. Telling the stories.

Putting violence against women data on the map
Course participant experiences. Story prepared by Maia Bamish, UNFPA Asia Pacific Regional Office and The University of Melbourne

Mongolia
The journey to measuring violence against women. Story prepared by Anneliese Mcauliffe and UNFPA Asia Pacific Regional Office

Behind the Scenes – Sri Lanka
The first-ever national survey on the prevalence of violence against women and girls in Sri Lanka.
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