On Wednesday 21st March Jeremy Gilley, Peace One Day founder, the Rt. Hon. Baroness Scotland, QC and Peace One Day Ambassador Jude Law launched Global Truce 2012 ‘Reducing Domestic Violence’ at the Grosvenor House Hotel London. Leading figures from the field came together in London, dedicated to reducing domestic violence on Peace Day, 21 September 2012. To add [...]
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EDV Global Foundation launched in India
Baroness Scotland QC visited St. Paul’s School and several regions. There will be awareness raising in many schools to elevate the status of the girl child, focus on developing healthy relationships and reducing violence. We welcome this monumental commitment to joint working in India.
Yvonne Green – EDV Global Foundation Poet in Residence
We are delighted to welcome Yvonne Green as the EDV Global Foundation Poet in Residence. Yvonne was born in London in 1957. Her poems have been published in many magazines and journals and on BBC Radio 4’s ‘The Food Programme’. ? She was poet in residence to JWA Women’s Refuge, to Norwood Ravenswood and at Spiro’s Ark. Yvonne [...]
EDV Global Foundation launches ‘For the Women in My Life’ campaign to help tackle domestic violence
The Eliminate Domestic Violence Global Foundation (EDV Global Foundation) will today launch the ‘For the Women in My Life’ campaign, to recognise and celebrate the significant contributions women have made to our lives and society as a whole. As part of the campaign, EDV Global Foundation is inviting supporters to upload a photo of a [...]
Costs of domestic violence: England & Wales case study
During 2004-2009, the cost of domestic violence on the English & Welsh economy was reduced by £7.1bn (€8.2bn). This was achieved through the reduction in the rate of domestic violence by 61%. The investment made by government reduced the human and economic impact of domestic violence in the areas of: Services: The criminal justice system, [...]
Video introduction to the Foundation
Global Foundation for the Elimination of Domestic Violence from GFEDV on Vimeo.