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MICGBV Events & National Forums

Join national symposiums, technical training workshops, 16 Days of Activism launches, and practitioner learning forums across Malawi.

Upcoming & Scheduled Events (4)

National Symposium In-Person
24 Aug 2026

Malawi GBV Learning, Innovation and Action Symposium 2026

24-25 August 2026, 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM CAT (2 Days)

FROM EVIDENCE TO ACTION: Accelerating Innovation, Learning and Collective Action in Prevention and Response Systems to End GBV. The Malawi GBV Learning, Innovation and Action Symposium 2026 is a two-day national learning and engagement platform bringing together policymakers, researchers, practitioners, development partners, survivors, advocates, and community leaders to share evidence, innovations, lessons learned and promising practices in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response. The programme moves participants from understanding the current GBV landscape and available evidence, to examining innovative solutions, hearing survivor perspectives, identifying practical recommendations, and strengthening collaboration for sustained action beyond the symposium.

Venue: Pearl Convention Centre, Lilongwe
Organizer: MICGBV Secretariat, UNFPA & Embassy of Ireland in Malawi
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National Symposium In-Person
18 Sep 2026

National GBV Practitioners Symposium & Evidence Forum 2026

08:30 AM CAT

Annual high-level symposium bringing together gender officers, magistrates, police VSUs, and coalition partners to review national GBV service coverage, referral bottlenecks, and budget allocations.

Venue: Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC)
Organizer: MICGBV Secretariat & Ministry of Gender
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Technical Workshop Virtual
05 Oct 2026

National GIS GBV Service Mapping & Referral System Training Workshop

09:00 AM CAT

Capacity building session for district executive committees and civil society coordinators on utilizing the MICGBV interactive spatial routing platform for emergency referral dispatch.

Venue: Grand Palace Hotel & Virtual Zoom
Organizer: MICGBV GIS & Research Team
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National Campaign In-Person
25 Nov 2026

MICGBV Coalition Campaign Launch: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence

10:00 AM CAT

National campaign launch featuring policy brief releases, youth survivor dialogues, community theatre performances, and advocacy petitions to Parliament.

Venue: Balaka Community Stadium
Organizer: MICGBV Advocacy Taskforce
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