The Maintenance of Children Act (MCA) in Vanuatu, set up in 1966, currently mandates a child support fee of VT1,000 per week per child, amounting to VT4,000 per month.
As the Israel-Hamas war rages on, Yasmine Bjornum, a concerned citizen of Vanuatu, has written a heartfelt letter to Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation,
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Cheerieann Wilson
10 April, 2021, 10:58 pm
In December 2020, We Rise Coalition welcomed four new partner organisations. A testament of the work in the Pacifi c Feminist Movement, our seven partners - Sista Vanuatu, Talitha Project, Brown Girl Woke, Voice for Change - PNG, IWDA, FWRM and femLINKpacifi c - formalised their commitment to building and sustaining women’s collective power through movements. Picture: SUPPLIED
The the tail end of a difficult year, an organisation at the frontline of providing a safe pathway for women who survive violence was at the brink of not being able to deliver critical services.
The organisation Voice for Change which is based in Jiwaka Province, Papua New Guinea, operates in an extremely difficult environment that is remote and laced in conflict.