Fiji Women's Crisis Centre: Programs, Challenges, and Milestones

Event: Gender, Voice, and Agency: Multilateral Development Bank-Sponsored Workshop

Fiji Women's Crisis Centre: Programs, Challenges, and Milestones

02 June 2014

Author / Speaker:

Shamima Ali, Fiji Women's Crises Centre - Email the author | Other materials by the author

This presentation provides an overview of violence against women (VAW) in Fiji and the Pacific, noting that the rates of VAW in the Pacific are among the highest in the world. It features the programs of the Fiji Women's Crisis Center. Challenges and accomplishments in tackling the issue of VAW in Fiji and the Pacific are also discussed.

Geographical Focus:

Subregional- Pacific

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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