11 September, 19 September, 2 October 2015
8,30 – 14,00
Ducal Palace
Carrara courtyard, Lucca
Male violence against women, a complex, structural and transversal phenomenon, which very often also involves minors, increasingly requires a timely reading and the activation of effective responses and tools by institutions, anti-violence centers and associations who take it upon themselves. Ultimately, violence against women concerns the mechanisms of power and control in relations between men and women resulting from a patriarchal order in transition crisis and incapacity.
to accept and recognize female freedom and autonomy. Furthermore, it constitutes a serious threat to health, as the WHO reminds us and it is a crime that undermines the right to life and freedom of women.
The Istanbul Convention affirms "the need to promote socio-cultural changes in women and men, in order to eliminate prejudices, customs, traditions and any other practice based on the inferiority of women".
The meetings therefore propose to question oneself on the processes of change, to activate a shared reflection, to enrich the specialist training of each subject in the network, to share the indications of good practices suitable for making the support intervention easier and more integrated. women, to improve policies to prevent and combat male violence.
Recipients: the subjects that make up the network present on the provincial territory, for the protection and taking care of women victims of violence
Methodology: participated lessons through discussion and comparison. In each meeting, after the reports, ample space will be given to the debate between the operators present
Registration: it is necessary to submit a registration request with the appropriate form no later than 7 September 2015 a: centro.po@provincia.lucca.it fax 0583 417334
Participation is free.
Applications will be accepted until all available places have been filled. Priority will be given to those who work in the provincial territory with regard to the date of submission of applications
The Order of Social Workers of the Tuscany Region has recognized 13 credits for the Social Workers who will participate in the meetings.
For information and registration:
Province of Lucca
Youth, Social and Sports Policy Service. Gender policies
Equal Opportunities Center
Courtyard of the Swiss 2 Lucca
Phone 0583 417489 Fax 0583 417334
centro.po@provincia.lucca.it