PAPUA NEW GUINEA | OCEANIA
Medium Term Development Plan
Type of Measure
Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan strategy
Form of Violence
Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence;
Sexual violence;
Violence against women and girls
Year
2011
Brief Description
The Medium Term Development Plan (2011-2015) (MTDP) contains different sections which relate to violence against women, such as section 3.2 (Law, order and justice), section 5.3 (Gender), and section 5.4 (HIV/AIDS). These sections raise the issues of sexual violence and domestic violence, and also make the link between those forms of violence and the spread of HIV/AIDS.
Source of Information
Department of National Planning and Monitoring; UN Women
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