JAMAICA | AMERICAS
Public Forum: “Big Woman and Big Man Chat: Addressing Intimate Partner Violence.”
Type of Measure
Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns
Form of Violence
Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Year
2018
Brief Description
The 16 Days of Activism against GBV 2018 was commemorated with a Public Forum “Big Woman and Big Man Chat: Addressing Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)” on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW). The objectives were: to raise awareness of IPV and findings from the Women's Health Survey; to discuss community responsibility and services and legal protection for victims/survivors of IPV; to launch the #NoExcuseforAbuse (#NEFA) Public Education Campaign and to launch and handover the Online GBV Platform.
Source of Information
Experiencing Violence?