Taiwan News  
Date: 2018/07/18
By:  Central News Agency

The Garden of Hope Foundation, a social welfare institution dedicated to helping

Taiwan to host global women’s shelter conference next year. (By Central News Agency)

abused women in Taiwan, will host the Fourth World Conference of Women’s Shelters (4WCWS) in 2019, the foundation said at a press conference held Wednesday.

The conference is scheduled to take place at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center Nov. 5-8, 2019 and is expected to attract 1,500- 2,000 participants from 120 countries, the Taiwan-based foundation said.

The 4WCWS will focus on issues related to helping women who suffer from domestic violence how to manage living on their own, an objective to which the Garden of Hope Foundation has been devoted with a project called “Go the Second Mile” since 2013, the foundation said.    [FULL  STORY]