Circle of Change Info Day
On 24/02/2018, the first Info Day was held within the framework of the European Circle of Change Program to Prevent and Address Violence Against Women and Girls through Gender Equality Awareness. During the day, informational leaflets were provided on the forms of violence, rights and support services available. Also, the...
Office Organizing and Management Seminar
The officers of our Association, Andronika Italou, Androulla Delenda and Elena Kateifi attended the Seminar on Office Organization and Management, organized by the Center for Development and Research of the Pancyprian Volunteer Coordination Council in cooperation with Nicosia District Voluntary Co-ordinating Council.
Experiential Workshop entitled “Communication skills” at the 3rd Primary School of Kaimakliou
The SPAVO Officers, Andronika Italou, Andri Agathokleous, Thetida Christou and Panayiota Vasiliou made experiential workshops to students of the 3rd Primary School of Kaimakliou, entitled: Communication Skills.
Meeting with the Inspector of the General Inspectorate of Social Affairs of the French Republic
It was with great pleasure that we welcomed Stephanie SEYDOUX, Inspector of the General Inspectorate of Social Affairs of the French Republic, in the offices of our Association, which gave us the opportunity to discuss issues of prevention and handling domestic violence.
Lecture on The Domestic Violence
The SPAVO οfficer Ms. Martha Kalana gave a lecture on Domestic Violence, at an event of the Women’s Cultural Association, at the Ajax Hotel in Limassol.
Experiential Workshop entitled “Communication skills” in Limassol
The SPAVO Officers, Iro Michael and Martha Kalana made experiential workshops to students of the Primary School of Colossi, entitled: Communication Skills.
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