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Dialling Up Services in Response to Covid-19

Existing gender inequalities are magnified during a crisis, with women having considerably less autonomy and mobility leading to increases in men’s violence against women. To...
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Fiji and Vanuatu Rise to End Violence Against Women

For the past three years Fijians have been part of the global movement to end violence against women through the One Billion Rising (OBR) campaign. Launched in 2012, OBR began...
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Country Brief Vanuatu: A Snapshot of Project Highlights

Through a 10-year commitment, Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development (Pacific Women) connects more than 170 gender equality initiatives supported by Australia and implemented...
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Case Study: Vanuatu Women’s Centre Works in Partnership with eh Police to EVAW

Violence against women and children is widespread in Vanuatu with 60 per cent of women experiencing physical and/or sexual violence by an intimate partner in their life time....
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Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development overview

This video provides an overview of Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development a regional gender equality program supported by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
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Pacific Women Program Overview (2020)

Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development (Pacific Women) is one of the largest global commitments to gender equality. It connects more than 170 gender equality initiatives...
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Snapshot of Violence Against Women Research in Vanuatu- MerilynTahi (VWCC)

Vanuatu Women's Centre (VWC) Coordinator, Merilyn Tahi, elaborates on the services her organisation provides Ni-Van women and the research VWC has conducted on violence against...
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Working Together to Improve Gender Equality in the Pacific

Working Together to Improve Gender Equality in the Pacific looks at the exisiting challenges of advancing gender equality in the areas of leadership and decision making,...
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Supporting Democracy: Women’s Political Leadership

This literature review identifies assumptions underpinning key questions relating to the appropriateness of donor assistance to activities and programs designed to support...
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Witchcraft and Sorcery Related Killings in Melanesia: The Legal Issues

This short paper identifies four central insights from a legal positive perspective into killings related to sorcery and witchcraft accusations: The belief in sorcery and...
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Vanuatu National Survey on Women’s Lives and Family Relationships

The Vanuatu study shows that violence against women is prevalent: Among women who have ever had an intimate sexual relationship with a partner, 60% experienced physical and/or...
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Helpdesk Research Report: Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific

This review looks at major trends in spending (comparing women and men), the chief barriers to women having more income and control of their finances, and the key opportunities...
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Developing Young Women’s Collective Action in Vanuatu

This short paper reflects on the experiences of 38 young, educated women in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. It finds that: Young women in Melanesia are subject to...
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Developing Insecurity: Sorcery, Witchcraft and Melanesian Economic Development

This paper draws explicit links between witchcraft and sorcery practices and beliefs in Melanesia, and poor development outcomes. It notes four distinct categories of impact:...
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An Analysis of Judicial Sentencing Practices in SGBV Cases in PICs

This study analysed a random selection of 908 cases from seven Pacific Island countries, including 111 domestic violence cases and 787 sexual assault cases. Each case is...
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Gender Violence & Human Rights: Seeking Justice in Fiji, PNG and Vanuatu

This volume critically interrogates the relation between gender violence and human rights as Fiji, Papua New Guinea nad Vanuatu and their communities and citizens engage with,...
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Review of Counselling Services in the Pacific

To better understand the nature and availability of counselling services for gender-based violence, a survey involving a self-assessment questionnaire was conducted to map...
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Pacific Women Thematic Brief: Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent...

This Thematic Brief discusses five key messages about the emerging impacts of COVID-19 on adolescent girsl in the Pacific: Disrupted education: School closures have disrupted...
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Ending Violence Against Women and Girls: Evidence, Data and Knowledge in...

This literature review and annotated bibliography synthesises material on the social context in addressing violence against women. It covers the following themes: Challenges in...
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Pacific Feminists and Activists: Re-framing, Re-articulating and...

In this statement, Pacific feminist, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights advocates call for: Papua New Guinea State to repeal the Sorcery Act and investigate and prosecute...
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