National Sexual Violence Conference 2026

This Quick Reads covers:

• Launch of Women's Health Hub from Health NZ and Ministry for Women
• New interactive e-Resource from UN on ending discrimination against women and girls
• Historic feminist magazine, Broadsheet, now available online at National Library
• Legal Aid updates its Find a legal aid lawyer tool
• UN call for input: Annual thematic study on the rights of persons with disabilities.
• UN publish report on conflict-related sexual violence

Spotlight on: Vine Newsletter

This Quick Reads includes:

• New resource from Shama: Maya’s Story: A Journey Through Safety and Justice
• Shama launch report: Insights from Older People of Culturally Diverse Backgrounds in Kirikiriroa Hamilton
• Introductory workshops on new Sexual Violence Workforce Capability Frameworks
• Netsafe launch training, Responding to Online Harm
• Consultation open on Regulatory Systems (Courts) Amendment Bill
• Online safety resources on safety-by-design, policy and regulation

Spotlight on: Frameworks and Tools

This Quick Reads covers:

• New report on gender bias in English and Welsh family courts
• New online safety resource for public-facing online figures
• New online safety resource for public-facing online figures
• This Is Prevention campaign showcases primary prevention in Australia

Spotlight on: Featured research and resources

This Quick Reads covers:

• 2026 World Elder Abuse Awareness Week
• New report on victim-survivor insights into stopping-violence programmes in NZ
• New oversight report on outcomes for tamariki, rangatahi Māori and their whānau in the OT system
• New report: Children and young people’s perspectives on a safer digital world
• New report on youth victimisation and harm released by Ministry of Justice
• Ministry for Women release their Long-term Insights Briefing

Spotlight on: the Vine Library