Ending Sexual Violence and Harassment Implementation Plan Action 13: Call to undertake a study which analyses the views and experience of those to whom disclosures were made

The HEA Ending Sexual Violence and Harassment in Higher Education Institutions Implementation Plan was launched in October 2022 in response to analysis of the National Surveys of Staff and Student Experiences of Sexual Violence and Harassment in Irish HEIs.

The HEA ESVH Implementation Plan is intended to build on and complement the broad range of initiatives ongoing across the sector towards the outcomes set out in the ESVH Framework (Safe, Respectful, Supportive and Positive: Ending Sexual Violence and Harassment in Irish Higher Education Institutions) and accompanying institutional action plans.

The purpose of this call is to support Action 13 of the HEA ESVH Implementation Plan which is to undertake a study which analyses the views and experience of those to whom disclosures were made.

The call for applications launched on the 29th of September 2025. The deadline for applications is 12:00 (noon) on the 10th of November 2025.

Further information can be found in the Call for Applications. Applications must be made using the Application Template and must be submitted to EDI@hea.ie by 12:00 (noon) on the 10th of November 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.

Eligible higher education institutions under this initiative are those listed in Appendix 1 of the Call for Applications.