# ANNUAL GBV SYMPOSIUM

- Dates: 5 August 2026 to 7 August 2026
- Location: Tshwane University of Technology's Arts Campus, Pretoria, South Africa
- Organiser: UNFPA
- Industry: GovTech & Public Sector

## About

The Annual Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Symposium will take place at the Tshwane University of Technology's Arts Campus in Pretoria, South Africa, from August 5 to August 7, 2026.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://tfgbvglobalsymposium.vfairs.com/)
- [Registration](https://tfgbvglobalsymposium.vfairs.com/en/registration)

## Speakers

- Jevone Nicholas, Global Affairs Canada
- Namita Aavriti Malhotra, Association for Progressive Communications
- Pio Smith, UNFPA

## Where to stay

- **SUN1 Pretoria**: 690 m from the venue, 81-85 Pretorius St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002
  - [Hotel website](https://www.southernsun.com/sun1-pretoria?utm_source=openstreetmaps&utm_medium=businesslisting&utm_campaign=hotel_sun1-pretoria)
  - Phone: +27 12 323 8331
- **INANI Hotels Morning Star Express**: 1.1 km from the venue, 327 Visagie Street, Pretoria, 0001
  - [Hotel website](https://www.morningstarhotel.co.za)
  - Phone: +27 12 442 0600
- **Lulli Lulli Hotel**: 1.1 km from the venue, 379 Kgosi Mampuru Street, Pretoria
  - [Hotel website](https://lullilullihotel.co.za)
  - Phone: +27 12 752 7611
- **Colosseum**: 1.1 km from the venue, Francis Baard Street
- **Victoria Hotel**: 1.3 km from the venue, 200 Scheiding Street, Pretoria, 0002
  - [Hotel website](http://victoriahotel.co.za)
  - Phone: +27 12 323 6054
- **Manhattan Hotel**: 1.4 km from the venue, 247 Scheiding Street, Pretoria, 0002
  - [Hotel website](https://www.manhattanhotel.co.za)
  - Phone: +27 12 392 0000
- **Holiday Inn Express**: 1.6 km from the venue, Pretoria, 0132
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/pretoria/pryss/hoteldetail)
  - Phone: +27 86 144 4435
- **Southern Sun Pretoria;Southern Sun**: 1.7 km from the venue, Corner of Steve Biko and Stanza Bopape, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083
  - [Hotel website](https://www.southernsun.com/southern-sun-pretoria?utm_source=openstreetmaps&utm_medium=businesslisting&utm_campaign=hotel_southern-sun-pretoria)
  - Phone: +27 12 444 5500

## What people are saying

- [GBV Symposium | TUTFADShowcase](https://www.tutfadshowcase.ac.za/gbv-symposium)
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- [2025 | Canvas for Change | Tshwane University of Technology](https://www.tut.ac.za/newsroom/all-news/2025/canvas-for-change.php)
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- [GBV Symposium - Speakers | TUTFADShowcase](https://www.tutfadshowcase.ac.za/copy-of-gbv-symposium)
  - Join the 2nd Annual GBV Symposium at TUT's Arts Campus on March 27-28, 2025. Explore interdisciplinary approaches using creative arts to address gender-based violence, fostering healing, activism, and social change. Submit your proposals by
  - By tutfadshowcase.ac.za

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