The IAWJ has announced a call for speaker proposals for its 17th Biennial Conference, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa, from April 9-12, 2025.

The theme of the Conference is “Resilience: Women in Leadership to End Gender-Based Violence & Femicide”. IAWJ members (Justices, Judges, Magistrates – at all court levels), Amicus Judicii (Friends of the IAWJ), experts, and academics are invited to submit speaker proposals.

If you are interested in being selected as a speaker, please complete the speaker proposal submission form. All proposal summaries must be submitted through the Conference website: 17th IAWJ Biennial Conference

The deadline for speaker proposal submissions is 5:00 PM EST on December 15 , 2024. Selected proposals will receive confirmation by January 15, 2025.

Further details are available in the Call for Speakers information sheet: