In July 2023, Rijeka, Croatia, hosted a week-long conference that brought together over 50 international scholars, educators, activists, and practitioners to share insights on preventing sexual and gender-based violence. Led by ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ professor Miglena Todorova and doctoral student Nana Gulic, the event aimed to transcend national borders.