targeting harmful attitudes and practices and raising understanding of key laws and services. • Identify and disseminate information on key laws and services. • Monitor and evaluate impact of campaign. • All other relevant stakeholders INQUIRY FINDING 26: Journalists are a key partner in the fight against violence and the industry requires training in how to report and advertise in a manner which does not promote attitudes which lead to family violence or pose further risk to victims. RECOMMENDATION RECOMMENDATION 15: Ensure journalists are able to report on family violence in a manner which protects victims and enhances national understanding of the nature and causes. ACTION OUTCOME IMPLEMENTATION/ RESPONSIBLE AGENCY TIMEFRAME • Consult and develop National standards for reporting on family violence. • Conduct regular training for journalists and monitoring and evaluation of impact. • Journalists Association of Samoa in collaboration with relevant stakeholders • Urgent attention INQUIRY FINDING 27: The media can and does increase the risk of family violence by promoting gender stereotypes and other harmful attitudes that cause it. RECOMMENDATION RECOMMENDATION 16: Minimise the harmful effects of media through education and standard setting. ACTION OUTCOME IMPLEMENTATION/ RESPONSIBLE AGENCY • Consider and implement Inquiry Recommendation 12 on sexual education in schools. • Through village level mechanisms provide parents with education on how to talk to their children about healthy relationships. • Provide training to all media bodies in Samoa on the nature, causes and impacts of family violence • MESC • MWCSD • Journalists Association of Samoa TIMEFRAME • Immediate attention