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Global Summit on Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 2026

Policymakers, technologists, researchers, advocates, survivors, investors, and civil society leaders from around the world are invited to participate in the Global Summit on Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) 2026, a landmark international event hosted by The NO MORE Foundation in partnership with UN Women.

Taking place virtually on 9 June 2026, the summit will bring together leading experts and stakeholders to explore how technology can both contribute to and prevent gender-based violence in an increasingly digital world.

As emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, social media platforms, digital surveillance tools, and connected devices continue to shape everyday life, the summit seeks to address critical questions around safety, accountability, ethics, and survivor-centered innovation.

About the Global Summit on Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence

Technology is rapidly transforming societies worldwide. While digital tools can empower communities and support survivors, they can also create new forms of abuse and exploitation.

The Global Summit on Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence aims to foster cross-sector collaboration and innovative solutions to combat online abuse, digital harassment, image-based violence, deepfake exploitation, cyberstalking, and other technology-enabled forms of gender-based violence.

Hosted by The NO MORE Foundation and supported by UN Women, the summit will provide a platform for discussions on responsible technology development, digital rights, online safety, and survivor protection.

What Participants Can Expect

The event will feature:

• High-level keynote addresses.
• Expert panel discussions.
• Interactive workshops.
• Live technology demonstrations.
• Survivor-centered conversations.
• Cross-sector networking opportunities.

Participants will engage with global experts examining both the risks and opportunities presented by emerging technologies.

Key Themes of the Summit

The summit will explore a wide range of urgent issues, including:

Artificial Intelligence and Gender-Based Violence

Sessions will examine:

• AI-generated imagery and deepfakes.
• AI nudification technologies.
• Manipulated evidence and digital misinformation.
• AI-powered prevention and response tools.
• Ethical AI development and governance.

Online Misogyny and Digital Harm

Experts will discuss:

• Online hate and harassment.
• Misogynistic online communities.
• Digital radicalization.
• The impact of technology on women and girls.
• Strategies for safer online spaces.

Technology for Prevention and Protection

Participants will explore:

• Safety-focused mobile applications.
• Wearable technologies.
• Digital reporting mechanisms.
• Survivor support tools.
• Technology-enabled accountability systems.

Privacy, Governance, and Human Rights

The summit will also address:

• Data privacy and digital security.
• End-to-end encryption challenges.
• Human rights in digital spaces.
• Technology regulation and legislation.
• Ethical innovation frameworks.

Featured Sessions

Attendees will have access to a comprehensive programme covering some of today’s most pressing digital safety issues.

Highlighted sessions include:

• When AI Harms and Helps: South Korea and Deepfake Abuse
• Understanding AI Nudification and the Path to Accountability
• Balancing Privacy and Protection in the Digital World
• Automating Harm: How AI Is Reshaping Violence Against Women and Girls
• The Impact of Technology-Facilitated Abuse on People with Disabilities
• Addressing Misogyny: Ensuring Men and Boys Are Part of the Conversation
• From Apps to AI: The Global Landscape of Technology-Enabled Responses to Gender-Based Violence
• The Power of Legislating Against Tech-Facilitated Abuse
• Delivering Justice in a Digital Age
• Building Better Tools: Tech for Good in the Fight Against Abuse

These sessions will provide valuable insights into both emerging threats and innovative solutions.

Distinguished Global Speakers

The summit features an impressive lineup of international experts representing academia, civil society, technology companies, governments, and international organizations.

Featured speakers include:

• Julie Posetti
• Ebony Tucker
• ElsaMarie D’Silva
• Alexandre Cerret
• Atinuke Odukoya
• Eva Blum-Dumontet
• Daniel Molina
• Ji Hyun Kim
• Catherine Fitzpatrick
• Caroline Hayes
• Francesca Gentile
• Kaisa Vaittinen

Additional experts from organizations such as Uber, Plan International, Chayn, the Internet Society Foundation, and the Centre for Information Resilience will also participate.

Who Should Attend?

The summit is designed for professionals and stakeholders working at the intersection of technology, safety, policy, and social impact.

Ideal participants include:

• Technology developers and innovators.
• AI and machine learning professionals.
• Policymakers and government officials.
• Gender equality advocates.
• Human rights practitioners.
• Researchers and academics.
• Start-up founders.
• Impact investors.
• Civil society organizations.
• Survivors and lived-experience experts.

Global Networking Opportunities

Participants will have opportunities to engage with a diverse international community committed to addressing technology-facilitated gender-based violence.

The summit will facilitate:

• Cross-sector partnerships.
• Research collaborations.
• Knowledge exchange.
• Professional networking.
• Discussions on future policy and technology solutions.

All sessions will be recorded and made available to registered participants, ensuring global accessibility across time zones.

Event Details

Event: Global Summit on Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence 2026

Host: The NO MORE Foundation

Partner Organization: UN Women

Date: 9 June 2026

Format: Virtual

Audience: Global

Registration: Open

Why This Summit Matters

As digital technologies continue to evolve, so too do the challenges surrounding online abuse, privacy, and gender-based violence. This summit provides a timely and important opportunity for stakeholders across sectors to collaborate on creating safer digital ecosystems while ensuring innovation remains ethical, inclusive, and survivor-centered.

By bringing together experts from technology, policy, academia, and advocacy, the event seeks to advance practical solutions that protect vulnerable communities and strengthen digital rights worldwide.

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