Global Events Calendar 2026-2027
Stop All Rape Initiative - Complete Raw Events List

Rape is a civilization failure. Fix it.

Ongoing through 2026
Take Back the Night Marches & Rallies (worldwide) | Take Back the Night
https://takebackthenight.org/
In-Person Public Marches & Vigils
Apr 30 – Ongoing
Washington D.C. + Northern Virginia Take Back the Night | Fairfax County / Local Organizers
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/domestic-sexual-violence/sexual-assault-awareness-month
In-Person Outdoor Vigil

Jul 15–18
GAHTS Worship & Equipping Conference (Washington DC area) | Global Association of Human Trafficking Scholars (GAHTS)
https://www.gahts.com/events-conferences
In-Person / Registration
Jul 21–24
5th International Summit Against Human Trafficking (Washington DC) | Global Association of Human Trafficking Scholars (GAHTS)
https://www.gahts.com/events-conferences
In-Person / Registration
Jul 21–24
Asia Region Anti-Trafficking Conference (ARAT) – Chiang Mai, Thailand (Keynote: Dr. Sunitha Krishnan) | ARAT Conference
https://www.aratconference.com/
In-Person + Virtual
Jul 21–24
NOVA 52nd Annual Training Event (Las Vegas) | National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
https://trynova.org/events/nova-conference/
In-Person + Virtual
Jul 30
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (Global) | United Nations
https://www.un.org/en/observances/end-human-trafficking-day
In-Person + Virtual

Aug 19–22
National Sexual Assault Conference (NSAC 2026) – Washington DC | Respect Together
https://www.nationalsexualassaultconference.org/
In-Person / Registration
Sep 1–4
IAHTI 15th Annual Conference (St. Pete Beach, FL) | International Association of Human Trafficking Investigators
https://www.iahti.org/conferences/
In-Person / Registration
Sep 9–10
International Conference on Human Trafficking and Social Justice (New York) | ICHTSJ
https://conferenceindex.org/conferences/human-trafficking/united-states
In-Person / Registration

Full Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month | VAWnet / National Resource Center | https://vawnet.org/
In-Person + Virtual
Oct 5–7
Freedom from Slavery Global Forum (Nairobi, Kenya) – Survivor leadership | Free the Slaves
https://freedomfromslaveryforum.org/freedom-from-slavery-global-forum-2026/ | In-Person / Registration
Oct 15–16 | A21 Walk for Freedom (hundreds of cities worldwide) | A21
https://www.a21.org/walk-for-freedom
In-Person Public Marches
Oct 15
#MeToo 9th Anniversary (Global) me too. Movement
https://metoomvmt.org/
Virtual + select In-Person
Oct 27–30
JuST Conference – Juvenile Sex Trafficking (Washington DC) | Shared Hope International
https://www.justconference.org/
In-Person / Registration
Oct 28–29
International Conference on Human Trafficking and Social Justice (Los Angeles) | ICHTSJ
https://conferenceindex.org/conferences/human-trafficking/united-states
In-Person / Registration

Nov 25
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Global) | United Nations
https://www.un.org/en/observances/ending-violence-against-women-day
In-Person + Virtual
Nov 25 – Dec 10
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (Global) | UN Women
https://www.un.org/en/observances/ending-violence-against-women-day
In-Person + Virtual
Dec 10
Human Rights Day | United Nations
https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day
In-Person + Virtual

Full Month
National Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month (US) | U.S. Department of State
https://www.state.gov/national-human-trafficking-prevention-month
Nationwide In-Person + Virtual
Jan 11
#WearBlueDay / National Human Trafficking Awareness Day | DHS Blue Campaign
https://www.dhs.gov/blue-campaign/publication/january-11-wearblueday
Nationwide + Virtual
Feb 23–24
International Conference on Human Trafficking and Migration (Buenos Aires) | ICHTM
https://conferenceindex.org/conferences/human-trafficking
In-Person / Registration
Oct 11–14
JuST Conference 2027 – Juvenile Sex Trafficking (Dallas, TX) | Shared Hope International
https://www.justconference.org/
In-Person / Registration