PROTECTING WOMEN, GIRLS & CHILDREN FROM FAMILY VIOLENCE IS EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY Father/ parents Government Take a leading and proactive role in the prevention of family violence through making family violence as an area of concern for the Village Fono. Encourage reporting and monitor protection orders and parole in relation to family violence. Talk (talanoa), listen and spend time with mother and children. Provide guidance, care, love and support. Have mutual respect for one another. Identify and use positive parenting methods when disciplining children. Church/ Faifeau Village Fono/ Matai Take a leading and proactive role in the prevention of family violence through making family violence as an area of concern for the Village Fono. Encourage reporting and monitor protection orders and parole in relation to family violence. inlaws Doctor/ Nurse Be sensitive to victims of violence. Ensure the proper handling of cases. Offer appropriate help and refer to relevant services. Teacher Neighbour family/ aiga Provide a supportive and caring environment for everyone to enjoy. Recognize and strengthen the ‘vā tapuia. Make a positive influence. Educate and raise awareness of students about healthy relationships and sexual education. Eliminate the use of corporal punishment and identify appropriate ways of disciplining students. Talk to your neighbours & don't be afraid to report incidents of violence to the relevant authorities where there is imminent harm to life. Treat everyone equally and fairly. Greater emphasis on women as maupaolo rather than nofotane. Be proactive in the prevention of family violence through promoting non-violence and preaching a nonviolence theology. Offer help and support through spiritual guidance and act as an early warning system. Set limits on church obligations linked to financial capacity of families. judiciary Proactively consider risks posed by ifoga and character references from perspectives of victims of family violence. Politicians Universal moral support, acceptance and endorsement of Inquiry recommendations. Lead by example. Police Be approachable & sensitive to victims of violence. Ensure the proper handling of cases and proper recording of data, and lead by example. media Report family violence in a manner which protects victims and enhances national understanding of the nature and causes. Promote gender equality and avoid gender stereotypes through appropriate media programmes etc. PLAY YOUR PART Let's not hide in the shadows of the trees anymore. Let the TRUTH be out and RIGHT be done. Komesina o Sulufaiga