A wonderful symposium
A wonderful start to the Regional Ending Violence Against Women & Girls Services Symposium today. We have government and CSO representatives from from 12 Pacific Islands Countries in the room…
Sanma Counselling marks 27-years anniversary
Sanma Counselling marks 27-years anniversary with a Public Event at Luganville Municipal Market on August 16 2022 with partnership of Police Family Protection Unit and Rural Health. Awareness on topics…
Victim Support Centre Inaugurated
The Office of the Public Prosecutor (OPP) officially opened the newly refurbished and upgraded Victim Support Office on the 26th of July. Vanuatu has high rates of violence against women…
More dialogue on addressing Violence Against Women and Girls
A dialogue held recently at The Grand Hotel, on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) highlighted inputs from different stakeholders on the urgent need to end all forms of violence…
EU visits VWC Office
The European Union (EU) Ambassador to the Pacific His Excellency Sujiro Seam with European Union Representatives, the Representative of the Office of the Resident Coordinator of the United Nation in…
Vanuatu Civil Society Reference Group met yesterday
Vanuatu #EVAWG Civil Society Reference Group (CSRG) met yesterday to: meet with UN agencies working in the #endginviolenceagainstwomen and girls space, and share updates on programme’s implementation Identify areas and…
AFL Vanuatu’s partners with VWC
AFL Vanuatu has seen an increase in their eight weeks pikinini kick program and Plei Footy Blo Jenis programs for the past three Saturdays at Independence Park. AFL also visited Erakor…
Women are not Sexual Objects: VWC
On the heels of the alleged sexual harassment allegations within the Vanuatu Police Force (VPF), this newspaper was forced to ask ‘Are Women Safe in the VPF?’ Attempts to extract an…
Potential for more abuse in homes
At this time of full blown threat against COVID-19 from the North to the South of the 83 inhabited islands of Vanuatu, social, economic and political pressures are coming down…