Preventing violence against women: Engaging men from culturally and linguistically diverse communities

This webinar will bring together research, practice and lived experience to explore what meaningful engagement with men from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities looks like and important considerations to support engagement with men from CALD backgrounds. 

This webinar will give you: 

• an understanding of some of the drivers of violence in CALD communities and how they may differ across different cultural contexts
• examples of good practice when engaging and working with men from CALD backgrounds
• insight into how to have respectful conversations with CALD men, women and families.

Speakers include:

• Anu Krishnan, who leads the Prevention of Violence Against Women programs at the Adult Multicultural Education Service Australia.
• Jun Bin Lee, a Melbourne-based Creative worker of Malaysian-Chinese heritage, working across video, animation, and theatre. Jun Bin collaborates with researchers, social workers, advocacy groups, and historians to create educational projects for CALD communities.
• Tarang Chawla, an award-winning keynote speaker, writer, advocate,  former lawyer who serves as Commissioner at the Victorian Multicultural Commission.
• Anagha Joshi, a Senior Research Officer at the Australian Institute of Family Studies. Anagha has recently led a rapid review on what works when engaging young people on gender norms and masculinities.