2024 Conferences

The 2024 Global Domestic Violence Conference is set to take place from February 21st to 23rd, 2024, at the Hilton Hotel in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. It aims to gather professionals, academics, activists, advocates, and survivors from around the world to address the issue of domestic violence. The conference provides a platform for exchanging ideas, sharing best practices, and collaborating on strategies to prevent and respond to domestic violence. It also raises awareness about the impact of domestic violence and advocates for policy changes and increased resources

The 2024 Asia Pacific New Directions in Juvenile Justice Reform Conference is set to take place from February 21-23, 2024, at the Hilton Hotel in Cairns, QLD, Australia. This conference focuses on addressing the issue of Indigenous youth overrepresentation in the criminal justice system, with Indigenous children being 26 times more likely to be in detention than non-Indigenous youth. It advocates for the adoption of justice targets as part of the Closing the Gap strategy to reduce Indigenous youth incarceration, despite resistance from state and federal governments.