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Thematic Brief: Ending Violence against Women in the Pacific
This Thematic Brief provides a broad summary of information and analysis about violence against women and girls in the Pacific Islands region. The summary includes references to... -
Tuvalu's leaders speak out against gender-based violence during 16 Days
Prominent figures in Tuvalu took the lead during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in 2020, speaking out against violence in a national media campaign. The... -
Pacific Women: Supporting gender-inclusive COVID-19 responses
The impacts of COVID-19 are not gender-neutral. Women and girls are disproportionately impacted by crises compared with men and boys, and so both women and men need to be... -
Women United Together in Marshall Island’s (WUTMI) expands its support...
Surveys have shown that one in three Marshallese women have experienced some form of abuse in their lifetime. ‘RMI’s rates of violence against women and children are staggering... -
Training supports police in RMI to better respond to and prevent violence...
Marshall Islands Police Department officers received training by Women United Together in Marshall Islands (WUTMI) to better respond to and prevent violence against women, with... -
Chuuk Women's Council first ever campaign for 16 Days of Activism Against...
The Chuuk Women’s Council, through its Tongen Inepwineu Counselling Center (TICC) counselling service, carried out its first 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence... -
Training for health assistants in rural locations to provide more...
About 20 Chuuk State health assistant trainees completed a training course by Chuuk Women's Council's Tongen Inepwineu Counseling Center (Ticc Gbv) on 'Gender, Violence Against... -
Media Releases - COVID-19 set of 4 animations developed by Pacific Women and...
In a first for Nauru, a new video animation was released about the safety of women and children in their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Launched during 16 Days of Activism... -
Orange Day in Marshall Islands to stop violence against women and girls
Women United Together in Marshall Island’s (WUTMI) believe that greater action is needed to intensify and strengthen partnerships to better address the issue of sexual violence... -
Chuuk Women's Council Officially Launches FSM's First Violence Against Women...
The Chuuk Women’s Council launched its new Tongen Inepwineu Counselling Centre, which translated means ‘Love of the Family’ Counselling Centre. It is the first crisis support... -
Refurbished Chuuk Women's Council Building to Soon Have Domestic Violence...
The Chuuk Women Council’s Tongen Inepwineu Counseling Service responds to, and aims to prevent, gender-based violence (GBV), including domestic violence in FSM. Support from the... -
First Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Staff Workshop -...
The Pohnpei Division of the FSM Department of Health & Social Affairs held its first Gender Equality and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) training for new staff. The training... -
Regional Counselling Training - Kiribati, Nauru, Republic of Marshall...
The first regional ‘Supervision Skills for Health and Social Services Professionals' training aimed to support crisis centre counsellors and caseworkers in delivering services... -
FSM’s new Pohnpei Women's Safe Space Coordinator
To address the need for safe spaces for women and girl survivors of violence in FSM, Lululeen Santos was recruited by government in the new role of Pohnpei Women’s Safe Space...