Taskforce to provide the
foundation for a coordinated
inter-agency response to family
violence.
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Develop a Communications Strategy.
Coordinate all family violence prevention actors.
Collect and coordinate Family violence data.
Pursue and promote ‘national zero tolerance of
violence’ in all activities.
RECOMMENDATION 2: Parliament •
should expeditiously give proper
and urgent attention (and •
implementation)
to
recommendations
relating
specifically to violence against
women, girls, children and persons
with disability contained in the
2015 and 2016 State of Human
Rights Reports provided by the
Office.
Discuss the 2015 and 2016 State of Human
Rights Report (SHRR).
Plan and delegate implementation of
recommendations contained in the 2015 and
2016 SHRR to relevant Government ministries.
Parliament
Government and
relevant Government
Ministries
Urgent
attention
RECOMMENDATION 3: Undertake •
a study to document the
prevalence of violence and raise
•
awareness of other human rights
issues faced by fa’afafine, SOGISC
persons and the elderly.
Initiate dialogue and undertake study to
document violence faced by fa’afafine, SOGISC
persons and elderly.
Raise awareness about human rights issues
affecting such groups at all levels.
NHRI
MWCSD
SFA
Immediate /
urgent
attention
RECOMMENDATION 4: Establish a
‘Violence Free Village Programme’
which
provides
financial
incentives for the implementation
of Family Violence Prevention
Develop and implement Violence Free Village
Programme.
Engage and consult with Village Fono where
necessary.
Explore funding opportunities.
MWCSD in
collaboration with
relevant stakeholders
Government
Village Fono
Immediate
attention