This Story of Community Resilience is produced by Ruhee Meghani. Ruhee speaks with Hala, CEO of the Institute of Non Violence. Ruhee and Hala reflect on ideas about resilience, through the lens of gender, their respective lived experiences of migration, and notions about spirituality and how we can build resilience in ourselves, and respective communities.  

IoNV’s Hala Abdelnour was recently invited to co-present the Agents for Change podcast that delves into the root causes of family and gendered violence and typical societal response.  This 4 episode series involves ordinary Australians discuss what science and research might be able to tell us about preventing the perpetration of violence against women.   […]

Here she discussed her experiences as a professional and her passion to create a small and inclusive business.

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30 Nov 2022 Just Gold spoke to Hala Abdelnour, CEO and Founder of the Institute of non-violence, about what drove her to create this Institute and how you can get involved in the Global Citizen challenge which starts on the 25th of November and which also happens to be the international day for the elimination […]

  The latest report by the Human Rights Commission has found that around one in five Australian workers has been harassed at work in the past 12 months. The fifth national survey on sexual harassment in the workplace has also revealed that a majority of Australian workers have experienced sexual harassment in their lifetime. The […]

IoNV CEO Hala Abdelnour is the presenter of Groupwork Centre’s new podcast, Facilitate This!
In episode 4, released Monday 2 August 2021, Hala is interviewed by podcast colleague and group facilitator, Jim Buckell.
Hala explores the value of group facilitation skills in delivering psycho-educational groups like Men’s Behaviour Change programs.

Diving deeper into the world of those who use FDVA towards their families is not easy, but essential if we’re to create a world where non-violence is the social norm. CEO and Founder of IoNV, Hala Abdelnour, spoke to The Feed about working in Men’s Behaviour Change Programs and her research into the gaps faced by men who use FDVA and are from migrant / refugee / recently arrived communities who do not identify with the Western European culture.

Shamila and Niveditha interview Hala Abdelnour, CEO and Founder of the Institute of non-violence (IoNV) and expert practitioner in the field of gendered violence and anti-racism.

CEO and Founder of IoNV, Hala Abdelnour, had a chat with Annastacia Wainaina host of Freedom Fire podcast and leaned into the intellect and wisdom that she brings to the table as a specialist in family and domestic violence, intersectionality and diversity and inclusion.

Shamila and Niveditha interview Hala Abdelnour, CEO and Founder of the Institute of non-violence (IoNV) and expert practitioner in the field of gendered violence and anti-racism.

CEO and Founder of IoNV, Hala Abdelnour, had a chat with Annastacia Wainaina host of Freedom Fire podcast and leaned into the intellect and wisdom that she brings to the table as a specialist in family and domestic violence, intersectionality and diversity and inclusion.

It’s Not A Compliment (INAC) invited IoNV CEO and Founder, Hala Abdelnour, to a livestream Facebook interview on Friday 15 Jan 2021. The purpose was to discuss the creation of the Institute of non-violence and the value of intersectional practice.

The Future Ancients podcast episode is part of a collaboration with poet and artist Luka Lesson, aimed at increasing the conversation on family and gendered violence and bringing it to more spaces around the country. Hala, CEO and founder of Institute of non-violence invited Luka to collaborate for the launch of IoNV with the release […]

El-Telegraph Arabic Newspaper, Wednesday 25 November 2020 – Issue No. 7367, Melbourne.  Translation of Article by Institute of non-violence.  Launch of the Institute of non-violence in Australia coincides with the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.  According to an Australian report, 1 in 3 women faces physical or sexual violence at […]

Recognising and responding to family violence in the workplace may not be something that all employers have considered in their workplace policies. However, domestic and family violence is a huge problem in Australia, with the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reporting 2.2 million Australians are survivors of physical and or sexual abuse by a partner, and 3.6 million Australians have experienced emotional abuse by a partner.

The Institute of Non Violence was recently announced in Australia, based in Melbourne, and the institute’s website will be launched tomorrow, Wednesday, the 25th of November, in conjunction with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. of Violence against Women that happens tomorrow. The United Nations General Assembly set the twenty-fifth of […]

For Lebanese migrant Hala Abdelnour, a vision to facilitate an intersectional and inclusive response to domestic violence is becoming a reality through her start-up business, Institute of non-violence (IoNV). IoNV’s three arms — education and training, a therapeutic and clinical program, and a social lens that focuses on advocacy and research – bring a particular […]