Kick-Off Meeting of the SHIELD Project: A European Initiative Against Gender-Based Violence

In December, the SHIELD project was officially launched, marking the beginning of a promising European initiative that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to combat and reduce gender-based violence. The kick-off meeting was held on the 3rd of December in Palermo, Italy, hosted by CESIE, and brought together all participating organizations dedicated to building safer and more inclusive communities across Europe.

The SHIELD project harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to combat and reduce gender-based violence, building safer and more inclusive communities across Europe.

The SHIELD project is coordinated by Giosef Italy – Giovani Senza Frontiere and is supported by a diverse and committed network of partners, including:

During the meeting, partners laid the foundation for a dynamic and collaborative working environment, sharing innovative ideas and outlining strategies that place artificial intelligence at the heart of the project’s efforts. Through technology-driven solutions, SHIELD aims to break down systemic barriers, promote gender equality, and protect vulnerable communities.

The successful launch of SHIELD is only the beginning. As the project moves forward, it promises to deliver impactful tools and approaches that will contribute to the prevention of gender-based violence across the continent.

Stay tuned as we continue this transformative journey toward a more just and equitable Europe.

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