2016 Annual VPA Meeting

6 – 7 September 2016 Cape Town South Africa

Objectives

• Define the role of the VPA within existing and emerging partnerships

• Strengthen multisectorality of the VPA to contribute to implementation of violence-related SDGs

• Scaling-up evidence-based violence prevention

• Review activities

• Connect and share

Agenda

Activities

• Violence prevention research agenda about to be published

• Academic collaborators: new series

• Infographics package

• New ToRs for the VPA

• New participants

Participants

• New participants:

– Raising Voices / Uganda

– Centre for Justice and Crime Prevention (CJCP) / South Africa

– CPC Learning Network

– Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons

– Child Protection Working Group

Overview: Participants by region • 65 participants

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Overview: Participants by type of organization

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